rightwards
In clockwise direction
Rightwards means toward the right side or in a right-hand direction: The text scrolls rightwards across the screen.
Interchangeable with rightward, though rightwards is more common in British English.
The word applies to physical movement, visual direction, or political shift toward conservatism: The party has drifted rightwards in recent years.
Toward the sunrise
- clockwiseRightward circular motion
- lateralOf the side
- sidewaysToward one side
- starboardVessel's right-hand side
dextral · arrow · pointer · shift · slide · scroll · swipe · pan
Immediately following in sequence
- followingComing after another
- subsequentOccurring after something else
- afterFollowing in time
- ensuingFollowing as consequence
succession · forward · onward · proceeding · advancing · continuation · progression · downstream
Cautious about altering customs
- GOPRepublican Party acronym
- republicanAdvocate against hereditary rule
- ideologyStructured belief framework
- traditionCustom passed through generations
orthodoxy · capitalism · nationalism · libertarianism · fiscal · free-market · neoconservative · pro-business
eastward
Toward the sunrise
starboard · dextral · arrow · pointer · shift · slide · scroll · swipe · pan · navigate
next
Immediately following in sequence
- followingComing after another
- subsequentOccurring after something else
- afterFollowing in time
ensuing · succession · forward · onward · proceeding · advancing · continuation · progression · downstream · later
conservative
Cautious about altering customs
- GOPRepublican Party acronym
- republicanAdvocate against hereditary rule
- ideologyStructured belief framework
tradition · orthodoxy · capitalism · nationalism · libertarianism · fiscal · free-market · neoconservative · pro-business · Tory