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SUNWISE Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word sunwise. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SUNWISE

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
anticlockwise

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

adjective

• in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock

adverb

• in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move

backwards

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

• in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal

contrary

adjective

adj

noun

• a relation of direct opposition

• exact opposition

• a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

adjective satellite

• very opposed in nature or character or purpose

• of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false

• resistant to guidance or discipline

• in an opposing direction

counterclockwise

adverb

adv

adjective

• in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock

adverb

• in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move

reverse

verb, noun

v, n

adjective

• of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle

noun

• a relation of direct opposition

• the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed

• an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

• (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction

• turning in the opposite direction

adjective satellite

• directed or moving toward the rear

• reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

verb

• change to the contrary

• turn inside out or upside down

• rule against

• cancel officially

• reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of

unwinding

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

verb

• reverse the winding or twisting of

• separate the tangles of

• become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

• cause to feel relaxed

widdershins

verb, adverb

v, adv

adverb

• The wrong way.

• Anticlockwise, counter-clockwise.

against the clock

adverb

• as fast as possible; before a deadline

Alternatives for ANTICLOCKWISE

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Alternatives for BACKWARDS

Words (16)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for CONTRARY

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Alternatives for COUNTERCLOCKWISE

Words (7)

Alternatives for REVERSE

Words (23)
Phrases (4)

Alternatives for UNWINDING

Words (17)
Phrases (4)

Alternatives for WIDDERSHINS

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