clockwise
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
clockwise \clock"wise`\, a. & adv.
in the same direction as the hands of a clock rotate, as
viewed from in front of the clock face; -- said of that
direction of a rotation about an axis, or about a point in a
plane, which is ordinarily reckoned negative. Also said of
the direction of a spiral, in which case the term
{right-handed} is more common. Opposite of
{counterclockwise}, and {left-handed}.
Syn: right-handed, dextrorotary, dextrorotatory.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
41 Moby Thesaurus words for "clockwise":
anticlockwise, around, conservative, counterclockwise, dexter,
dextral, dextrocardial, dextrocerebral, dextrocular, dextrogyrate,
dextrogyratory, dextropedal, dextrorotary, dextrorse, earthward,
head over heels, heavenward, heels over head, homeward,
in a circle, in a spin, in a whirl, in circles, landward, leeward,
leftward, off, positive, reactionary, right, right-hand,
right-wing, right-wingish, rightward, round, round about,
round and round, seaward, starboard, widdershins, windward
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