Nadir

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected

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§1
the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
§2
an extreme state of adversity