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rightnow


Meanings
  • Noun

    The present moment or time.

    - "She is enjoying the right now."
    - "They decided to take action in the right now."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with rightnow
now , show , flow , dough
Variants
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right , right now , if looks could kill , I'd be dead right now
Etymology
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From the phrase 'right this moment'.


Trivia
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  1. The phrase 'right now' was first recorded in English in the 16th century.

  2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Atticus Finch advises his children to 'be careful what you wish for, you just might get it. It's likely that Scout will find herself in exactly the right place at the right time.'

  3. In the movie 'The Matrix', Morpheus tells Neo that 'there is a difference between knowing the path and walking the path.' Neo responds by saying 'I know, I'll walk the path.' Morpheus replies, 'The difference between knowing the path and walking the path is that one only knows in the mind, the other in the heart.' This exchange highlights the importance of living in the present moment and taking action based on that knowledge.


Related Concepts
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  1. Present moment: The current moment in time, as opposed to the past or future.

  2. Living in the moment: Focusing on and fully experiencing the present moment, rather than dwelling on the past or worrying about the future.


Culture
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In literature, 'right now' is often used to emphasize the importance of living in the present moment. In music, it is used in song titles and lyrics to convey a sense of urgency or immediacy.

How to Memorize "rightnow"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a clock at 12:00, representing the present moment.
    - Imagine a stopwatch with the time frozen at 0:00:00.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'right now' with the present moment, and with the idea of taking action or making a decision.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Rights Now' to remember the definitions: 'R' for 'The present moment or time', 'I' for 'Immediate', 'G' for 'Given', 'H' for 'Here and Now', 'T' for 'This very moment'.


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