| ADJECTIVE | all | anticlockwise, counterclockwise, contraclockwise | in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock |
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| ADVERB | all | anticlockwise, counterclockwise | in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move |
| Meaning | In the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock. | |
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| Synonyms | counterclockwise, contraclockwise | |
| Narrower | levorotary, levorotatory, left-handed | Rotating to the left |
| See also | sinistral | Of or on the left |
| Opposite | clockwise | In the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock |
| Catalan | nolex | |
| Meaning | In a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move. | |
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| Synonym | counterclockwise | |
| Opposite | clockwise | In the direction that the hands of a clock move |
| Catalan | nolex | |
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