clockwise vs counterclockwise

clockwise and counterclockwise both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clockwise	No	Yes	No	Yes
counterclockwise	No	Yes	No	Yes

clockwise (adjective)	counterclockwise (adjective)
in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock	in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock

clockwise (adverb)	counterclockwise (adverb)
in the direction that the hands of a clock move	in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move