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counterclockwiseness

counterclockwiseness noun: the quality of being counterclockwise.

Noun

counterclockwiseness (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The quality of being counterclockwise.
    • Note that in roulette, the croupier or dealer spins the wheel and the ball in opposite directions, like the DJ when scratching the “twelveinch tables of counterclockwiseness”2017, Georgina Born, Eric Lewis, Will Straw, editors, Improvisation and Social Aesthetics, Compton 1999, page 25

Antonyms of counterclockwiseness

Origin of counterclockwiseness

From counterclockwise + -ness.

Questions about counterclockwiseness

What does counterclockwiseness mean?
Counterclockwiseness means the quality of being counterclockwise.
What part of speech is counterclockwiseness?
Counterclockwiseness is a noun.

Words near counterclockwiseness in the dictionary

  1. counterclaimers
  2. counterclaiming
  3. counterclaims
  4. counterclockwise
  5. counterclockwisely
  6. counterclockwiseness
  7. countercoalition
  8. countercoalitions
  9. countercode
  10. countercodes
  11. countercolonial

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