anticlockwise

English Thesaurus

1. in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock (adj.all)

similar	:	left-handed, levorotary, levorotatory,
definition	:	rotating to the left (adj.all)

also	:	sinistral,
definition	:	of or on the left (adj.all)

antonym	:	clockwise,
definition	:	in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock (adj.all)

2. in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move (adv.all)

antonym	:	clockwise,
definition	:	in the direction that the hands of a clock move (adv.all)

pertainym	:	anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise,
definition	:	in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock (adj.all)

3. in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock (adj.all)

antonym	:	clockwise,
definition	:	in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock (adj.all)

4. in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move (adv.all)

antonym	:	clockwise,
definition	:	in the direction that the hands of a clock move (adv.all)

pertainym	:	anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise,
definition	:	in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock (adj.all)