Conterclockwise vs Anticlockwise - What's the difference?

conterclockwise

Not English

Conterclockwise has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'conterclockwise':

controvertible, counterclockwise, counterintuitive, contraindicate, counterbalance, counteroffensive, countermeasure, counterculture, counterespionage, counterinstance, countersignature, contrapositive, counterknowledge, counterexample, contravariance, counterevidence, chondroitinase, contraclockwise, centrophenoxine, counterfeisance, countermandable, chemoattractive, counterchallenge, countergesture, counterpressure, contraindicative, counternarrative, counterprejudice, countermobilize, contradictable, contortuplicate, counterirritate, counterfaisance, counterfesance, counterpropose, counterarguable, counterindicate, counterprogramme

anticlockwise

English

(Clockwise and counterclockwise)

Adjective

(-)

(AU, NZ, British, of movement) 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 way the hands of an analogue clock move.

Synonyms

* counterclockwise (US) / counter-clockwise (US), laevorotatory (qualifier) / levorotatory (qualifier), positive (geometry)

Antonyms

* clockwise

Adverb

(-)

(AU, NZ, British) In an anticlockwise fashion.

Synonyms

* counterclockwise (US) / counter-clockwise (US), widdershins / withershins (particularly on a sundial)

Antonyms

* clockwise