What is another word for anticlockwise?
Synonyms for anticlockwise
ˌæn tɪˈklɒkˌwaɪzan·ti·clock·wise
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anticlockwiseadjective
Synonyms:
withershins, counterclockwise, counter-clockwise, widdershins, positive, laevorotatory, levorotatoryAntonyms:
clockwiseanticlockwiseadverb
In an anticlockwise fashion.
Synonyms:
laevorotatory, counterclockwise, levorotatory, counter-clockwise, positive, widdershins, withershinsAntonyms:
clockwise
Princeton's WordNet
counterclockwise, anticlockwise, contraclockwiseadverb
in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
Synonyms:
contraclockwise, counterclockwisecounterclockwise, anticlockwiseadverb
in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
"please move counterclockwise in a circle!"
Synonyms:
counterclockwise
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #1467 | positive | |
| #56896 | counterclockwise | |
| #167813 | anticlockwise | |
| #255383 | widdershins |
Translations for anticlockwise
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- proti směru hodinových ručičekCzech
- gegen den Uhrzeigersinn, im GegenuhrzeigersinnGerman
- livume, maldekstruma, maldekstrume, livumaEsperanto
- sinistrorso, contra relojSpanish
- vastupäevaEstonian
- vastapäivään, vastapäiväinenFinnish
- sens inverse des aiguilles d’une montre, sens antihoraireFrench
- tuathailScottish Gaelic
- az óramutató járásával ellenkezően, az óramutató járásával ellenkezőHungarian
- in senso antiorario, antiorarioItalian
- 左回り, 反時計回りJapanese
- linksom, tegen de klok inDutch
- [[przeciwnie]] [[do]] [[ruch]]u [[wskazówkaPolish
- anti-horário, [[no]] [[sentido]] [[anti-horário]]Portuguese
- против часовой стрелкиRussian
- motsols, motursSwedish
- saat yönünün tersindeTurkish
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