bottomless
Americanadjective
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lacking a bottom.
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immeasurably deep.
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unfathomable; mysterious.
a bottomless problem.
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without bounds; unlimited.
He seems to have a bottomless supply of money.
- Synonyms:
- inexhaustible, infinite, boundless
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without basis, cause, or reason.
a bottomless accusation.
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nude or nearly nude below as well as above the waist.
bottomless dancers.
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featuring bottomless entertainers.
a bottomless club.
adjective
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having no bottom
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unlimited; inexhaustible
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very deep
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of bottomless
1275–1325; Middle English botomles. See bottom, -less; bottomless 6, 7 on the model of topless
Example Sentences
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Since restaurants generally don’t allow you to take bottomless refills home, McGrath suggests filling up on the apps while you’re at the table.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
And where are such figures to be found when even the once bottomless pit of PIF cash seems under threat?
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Outside it, though, the repeated collapses turned into a bottomless source of schadenfreude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
The last time the Globes rolled around, we were standing on the edge of a cliff; now we’re free falling into a seemingly bottomless pit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
She fell, screaming, into a bottomless pit that didn’t really exist.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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