anticlockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: contraclockwise, counterclockwise |
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clockwise | (adjective) in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock | - |
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coastwise | (adjective) along or following a coast | Synonyms: coastal |
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contraclockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: anticlockwise, counterclockwise |
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counterclockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: anticlockwise, contraclockwise |
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crabwise | (adjective) (of movement) at an angle | Synonyms: sideways |
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crosswise | (adjective) lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction | - |
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(adjective) in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross | - |
lengthwise | (adjective) running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing | Synonyms: lengthways |
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otherwise | (adjective) other than as supposed or expected | - |
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scarecrowish | (adjective) resembling a scarecrow in being thin and ragged | - |
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shrewish | (adjective) continually complaining or faultfinding | Synonyms: nagging |
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stepwise | (adjective) one thing at a time | Synonyms: bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step |
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streetwise | (adjective) having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment | Synonyms: street smart, with-it |
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swish | (adjective) elegant and fashionable | Synonyms: classy, posh |
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swishy | (adjective) resembling a sustained `sh' or soft whistle | - |
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thwartwise | (adjective) extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis | Synonyms: cross, transversal, transverse |
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twisted | (adjective) having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | Synonyms: distorted, misrepresented, perverted |
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twisting | (adjective) marked by repeated turns and bends | Synonyms: tortuous, twisty, voluminous, winding |
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twisty | (adjective) marked by repeated turns and bends | Synonyms: tortuous, twisting, voluminous, winding |
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untwisted | (adjective) not twisted; formerly twisted but now straight | - |
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unwise | (adjective) showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom | - |
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(adjective) not appropriate to the purpose | Synonyms: inexpedient |
unwished | (adjective) not welcome | Synonyms: unwelcome, unwished-for |
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wise | (adjective) having or prompted by wisdom or discernment | - |
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(adjective) improperly forward or bold | Synonyms: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, smart |
(adjective) evidencing the possession of inside information | Synonyms: knowing, wise to |
(adjective) marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters | Synonyms: heady, judicious |
wishful | (adjective) having or expressing desire for something | Synonyms: desirous |
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(adjective) desiring or striving for recognition or advancement | Synonyms: aspirant, aspiring |
wisplike | (adjective) thin and weak | Synonyms: wispy |
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wispy | (adjective) lacking clarity or distinctness | Synonyms: dim, faint, shadowy, vague |
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(adjective) thin and weak | Synonyms: wisplike |
wistful | (adjective) showing pensive sadness | Synonyms: pensive |
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yellowish | (adjective) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk | Synonyms: xanthous, yellow |
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