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counterclockwise
DEFINITIONS OF:
counterclockwise
1
adv
in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
“please move
counterclockwise
in a circle!”
Synonyms:
anticlockwise
Antonyms:
clockwise
in the direction that the hands of a clock move
adj
in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
Synonyms:
anticlockwise
,
contraclockwise
left-handed
,
levorotary
,
levorotatory
rotating to the left
sinistral
of or on the left
Antonyms:
clockwise
in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock
dextrorotary
,
dextrorotatory
,
right-handed
rotating to the right
dextral
of or on the right
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