Meaning: In the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: Turn the knob counter clockwise to open the door.

Category: Direction

Synonyms: anticlockwise

Meaning: toward a lower place or position.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: She walked down the stairs.

Synonyms: below

Antonyms: up

Meaning: toward a lower place or condition.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: The path goes downhill from here.

Category: Direction

Synonyms: declining

Antonyms: uphill

Meaning: on a lower floor of a building.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: The kitchen is located downstairs.

Category: Direction

Synonyms: below

Antonyms: upstairs

Meaning: toward a lower place or position.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: The road slopes downward.

Category: Direction

Synonyms: down

Antonyms: upward

Meaning: toward a lower place or position.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: The path leads downwards to the river.

Category: Direction

Synonyms: downward

Meaning: Located on the right side.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The right-hand door is stuck.

Category: Direction

Synonyms: right-sided

Meaning: Toward the right side.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: The path curves rightward at the fork.

Category: Direction

Synonyms: rightwards

Meaning: To a higher position or level.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: She climbed up the hill.

Category: Direction

Synonyms:

• higher
• above

Antonyms:

• down
• below