widdershins, or withershins, from the Scots (Anglic) dialect, means \"turning the other way,\" i.e. to the left or counterclockwise Anticlockwise (British English)
Encircling, Going around, Revolving.
SYNONYMS: dextrorotary, dextrorotatory, right-handed ANTONYMS: counterclockwise, countraclockwise, anitclockwise
They are synonyms.
That is the correct spelling of "counterclockwise" (also anticlockwise, contraclockwise).
A vortex can spin either clockwise or counterclockwise.
Eris rotates counterclockwise on its axis.
Spinning in a counterclockwise direction is called anti-clockwise rotation or counterclockwise rotation.
Synonyms
Clockwise to screw in, counterclockwise to remove
Clockwise means turning to your right, counterclockwise is to the left.
In the Northern Hemisphere, a hurricane's spiral rotation is counterclockwise.
Relative and kin are synonyms.