EGAVE

anticlockwise

About 0.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective In a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the hands of an analog clock.
  2. adverb In an anticlockwise fashion.

Similar words

contraclockwise counterclockwise left-handed levorotatory levorotary left leftwards izquierda right-handed anticircular

Often followed by

direction rotation in and from around to sense moment

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