English edit

Etymology edit

sun +‎ -wise

Adverb edit

sunwise (not comparable)

  1. (nonstandard) Clockwise.
    Synonym: deasil
    Antonyms: anticlockwise, antisunwise, countersunwise, moonwise, widdershins

Adjective edit

sunwise (not comparable)

  1. (nonstandard) Clockwise.
    Synonym: deasil
    Antonyms: anticlockwise, antisunwise, countersunwise, moonwise, widdershins

Usage notes edit

  • Generally used with regard to rituals and spirituality.