counterclockwiseadjective, adverb
uk/ˌkaʊn.təˈklɒk.waɪz/us/ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚˈklɑːk.waɪz/US UK anticlockwisein the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock:
Push it down and twist it counterclockwise.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Backwards, sideways and back and forth
- anticlockwise
- aside
- back
- back and forth idiom
- backward
- backwards
- broadside
- crabwise
- hither and thither idiom
- retro
- right/wrong way round idiom
- side
- sideways
- stand
- stand back
- there
- there and back idiom
- to and fro
- to-ing and fro-ing
- wrong
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