clockwise vs dextral
dextral vs clockwiseclockwise and dextral both are adjectives.
clockwise is an adverb but dextral is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| clockwise | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| dextral | No | Yes | No | No |
| clockwise (adjective) | dextral (adjective) |
|---|---|
| in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock | of or on the right |
| preferring to use right foot or hand or eye |
| clockwise (adverb) | dextral (adverb) |
|---|---|
| in the direction that the hands of a clock move |
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