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English

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Etymology

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From sun +‎ -wise.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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sunwise (not comparable)

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

Adjective

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sunwise (not comparable)

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

Usage notes

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  • Generally used with regard to rituals and spirituality.