Found 4 items, similar to nadir.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: nadir nadir, titik terendah
Indonesian → English (quick) Definition: nadir nadir
English → English (WordNet) Definition: nadir nadir n 1: an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything [syn: low-water mark] 2: the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected [ant: zenith]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Nadir Nadir \Na"dir\ (n[=a]"d[~e]r), n. [F., Sp., & It. nadir; all fr. Ar. naz[=i]ru's samt nadir, prop., the point opposite the zenith (as samt), in which naz[=i]r means alike, corresponding to. Cf. Azimuth, Zenith.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. The lowest point; the time of greatest depression. [1913 Webster] The seventh century is the nadir of the human mind in Europe. --Hallam. [1913 Webster] Nadir of the sun (Astron.), the axis of the conical shadow projected by the earth. --Crabb. [1913 Webster]