Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
darkest-hour
noun
/ˈdɑːrkɪst aʊər/
Definition
The most difficult or distressing time in a person’s life or a situation.
Examples
- After losing his job, he felt it was his darkest hour.
- In their darkest hour, the team came together to support one another.
Meaning
The phrase refers to a period when things seem at their worst, often before a change or improvement occurs.
Synonyms
- lowest point
- grim moment
- tragic time
- bleakest hour
