ANTICLOCKWISE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word anticlockwise. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ANTICLOCKWISE
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counterclockwise | adverbadv | |||||||
adjective • in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock adverb • in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move | ||||||||
widdershins | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adverb • The wrong way. • Anticlockwise, counter-clockwise. | ||||||||
contraclockwise | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | ||||||||
levorotatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • rotating to the left | ||||||||
positive | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc. • indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen • of or relating to positivism • reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion noun • the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution • a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject adjective satellite • persuaded of; very sure • involving advantage or good • formally laid down or imposed • impossible to deny or disprove • greater than zero • having a positive charge • marked by excessive confidence | ||||||||
laevorotatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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withershins | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • Anti-clockwise, in the contrary direction, especially to the left or opposite to the direction of the sun. |