GRE

nadir

Definition

The lowest point in a situation, often used figuratively. It can also refer to the point on the celestial sphere directly below an observer.

日本語 状況の最低点を指します。しばしば比喩的に使用されます。観測者の下の天球上の点を指すこともあります。

Example

"After losing his job and home, he felt he had reached the nadir of his life."