noun the lowest point; point of greatest adversity or despair
In psychology, the nadir can be used metaphorically to describe the lowest point of a person's emotional or mental state.
In medicine, the nadir is used to describe the lowest point of a patient's blood cell count during treatment.
In astronomy, the nadir is the point on the celestial sphere directly below an observer, opposite the zenith.
In sports, the nadir can be used to describe the lowest point of a team or athlete's performance.
In geology, the nadir can refer to the lowest point reached by a particular geological process or feature.
In economics, the nadir can refer to the lowest point of a market trend or economic indicator.
In literature, 'nadir' is used to describe the lowest point or the most hopeless moment in a character's journey.
Psychologists may use 'nadir' to refer to the lowest emotional state or point of despair in a patient's mental health journey.
In astronomy, 'nadir' is used to describe the point directly below an observer and is opposite to the zenith.
Geologists may use 'nadir' to refer to the lowest point or depth in a rock formation or geological structure.