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counterclockwise

/ counterclockwise /
adjective/adverb

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
Similar:
levorotary levorotatory left-handed
Opposites:
clockwise
See also:
sinistral
adverb Sense 2
in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
"please move counterclockwise in a circle!"
Opposites:
clockwise
Pertains to:
anticlockwise contraclockwise
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
3
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levorotary levorotatory left-handed clockwise