at low ebb



at (a) low ebb

(slightly formal) also at its lowest ebb
below the usual condition or standard The divorce comes at a time when Jackson's career is at a low ebb. Support for the arts has reached its lowest ebb and we hope it won't go any lower.
Related vocabulary: up to par
See also: ebb, low

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cystennin-Welsh
BaldricBAWLD-rikEnglish (Archaic)
Amadoah-MAH-dhoSpanish
Julia['dʒu:ljə]
Malle-Medieval English
Hiawathahie-ə-WAHTH-ə (English)History, Native American, Iroquois