Synonyms of the word

anticlockwise

• adj. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at…
• adv. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain) In an anticlockwise fashion.

contraclockwise

• adv. counterclockwise.
• adj. counterclockwise.

counterclockwise

• adv. (US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
• adj. (US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.

left-handed

• adj. Using one's left hand in preference to, or more skillfully than, one's right.
• adj. Intended to be worn on, or used by, the left hand.
• adj. Turning or spiraling from right to left; anticlockwise.
• adj. Awkward or maladroit.
• adj. Insincere or malicious.
• n. Left-handed people, taken as a whole.

levorotary

• adj. levorotatory.

levorotatory

• adj. (chemistry, of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the…

sinistral

• adj. Of, facing, or on the left side.
• adj. Left-handed.
• adj. (zoology, of certain spiral shells) Having the whorls of the spire revolving or rising to the left; reversed.
• adj. (geology) Having left lateral fault movement.