reversely

adverb

Definition of reverselynext
as in counterclockwise

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reversely
  1. counterclockwise
  2. backward
  3. rearward
Adverb
  • The truck rotated counterclockwise and ended up disabled facing south in the inside lane.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Strong winds circulate counterclockwise around this low pressure area, and build up and trap some of the coldest air in the Northern Hemisphere across the Arctic.
    Andrew Freedman, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of counterclockwise
Adverb
  • Working backward from 2024 to 2021, he’s finished as WR20, WR27, WR30 and WR30, and his ADP was in the 50s ahead of each one of those seasons.
    Brandon Funston, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Hinge forward at your hips, pushing your buttocks backward toward the box.
    Laura Campedelli, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of backward
Adverb
  • As do the side vents, and the hood lines that start from the badge and flare outward and rearward, giving the front end more presence.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Looking rearward, especially for parking, was a challenge.
    Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 18 July 2024
Definition of rearward
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reversely

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“Reversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reversely. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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