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English noun: nadir

1. nadir (state) an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything


Synonymslow-water mark


Broader (hypernym)adversity, hard knocks, hardship

2. nadir (location) the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected


Broader (hypernym)celestial point


Part meronymcelestial sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, sphere, vault of heaven, welkin


Antonymszenith









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