right now

adverbial phrase

Meaning

At this very moment or immediately without delay.

Examples

Please stop what you are doing right now and listen to my instructions.
The manager needs the final report on her desk right now.

Synonyms: now, currently, at this moment, immediately

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right now

adverbial phrase

Pronunciation: raɪt naʊ

Definition

At this very moment or immediately without delay.

Examples

Please stop what you are doing right now and listen to my instructions.
The manager needs the final report on her desk right now.
I feel like I need a cup of coffee right now to stay awake.

Synonyms of right now

Words with a similar meaning to right now:

now
currently
at this moment
immediately

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