Pronunciation: /ˈwɪdərʃɪnz/
adjective moving counterclockwise
A1 The cat walked widdershins around the room.
A2 She turned the key widdershins to unlock the door.
B1 The tradition of walking widdershins around a sacred site dates back centuries.
B2 The old clock in the tower only ran widdershins.
C1 The professor's lecture on widdershins movement in folklore was fascinating.
C2 The complex dance routine required precise widdershins turns.
adverb in a direction contrary to the sun's course, considered as unlucky; counterclockwise
A1 She walked widdershins around the room.
A2 The children played a game where they had to move widdershins.
B1 The hikers decided to go widdershins around the mountain for a change.
B2 The dancer spun widdershins on the stage, captivating the audience.
C1 The sailor navigated widdershins through the treacherous waters.
C2 The ancient ritual required the participants to move widdershins around the sacred circle.
formal The dancer moved widdershins around the maypole during the traditional ceremony.
informal She walked widdershins around the block to avoid running into her ex-boyfriend.
slang I heard he was going widdershins on the dance floor last night.
figurative The company's profits seemed to be going widdershins despite their efforts to turn things around.
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