Dictionary Entry
nadir
nadir is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That point of the heavens, or lower hemisphere, directly opposite the zenith; the inferior pole of the horizon; the point of the celestial sphere directly under the place where we stand. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
That point of the heavens, or lower hemisphere, directly opposite the zenith; the inferior pole of the horizon; the point of the celestial sphere directly under the place where we stand.
- 2noun
The lowest point; the time of greatest depression.
- 3noun
the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- 4noun
an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
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