Syn: counterclockwise, anticlockwise. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
contraclockwise — /kon treuh klok wuyz /, adj., adv. counterclockwise. [CONTRA 1 + CLOCKWISE] * * * … Universalium
contraclockwise — 1. adverb counterclockwise 2. adjective counterclockwise … Wiktionary
contraclockwise — con·tra·clockwise … English syllables
contraclockwise — /kɒntrəˈklɒkwaɪz/ (say kontruh klokwuyz) adjective, adverb US → anticlockwise …
contraclockwise — adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock • Syn: ↑counterclockwise, ↑anticlockwise • Ant: ↑clockwise (for: ↑counterclockwise) • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
counterclockwise — /kown teuhr klok wuyz /, adj., adv. in a direction opposite to that of the normal rotation of the hands of a clock; not clockwise. Also, contraclockwise; esp. Brit., anticlockwise. [1885 90; COUNTER + CLOCKWISE] * * * … Universalium
counterclockwise — 1. adverb In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise. Syn: anticlockwise, contraclockwise 2. adjective Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise … Wiktionary
counterclockwise — I adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock • Syn: ↑anticlockwise, ↑contraclockwise • Ant: ↑clockwise • Similar to: ↑levorotary, ↑l … Useful english dictionary
levorotary — adjective rotating to the left • Syn: ↑levorotatory, ↑left handed • Similar to: ↑counterclockwise, ↑anticlockwise, ↑contraclockwise * * * adjective see levorotatory … Useful english dictionary
levorotatory — adjective rotating to the left • Syn: ↑levorotary, ↑left handed • Similar to: ↑counterclockwise, ↑anticlockwise, ↑contraclockwise … Useful english dictionary
