noun · Medium SAT word

    Nadir

    low-point; an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything

    Nadir in a sentence

    The company's stock reached its nadir during the financial crisis.

    Synonyms for nadir

    • lowest
    • bottom
    • depths

    Antonyms for nadir

    • peak
    • zenith
    • summit

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