Synonyms of counterclockwise

Adjective


1. counterclockwise (vs. clockwise), anticlockwise, contraclockwise, levorotary, levorotatory, left-handed, sinistral

usage: in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock

Adverb


1. counterclockwise, anticlockwise

usage: in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move; "please move counterclockwise in a circle!"

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Definition and meaning of counterclockwise (Dictionary)