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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Thanks to a seemingly bottomless pool of funding, the most exciting companies can stay private for longer and go public at dizzying valuations.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Cue the return of bottomless mozzarella sticks and all-you-can-eat shrimp.
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
Here, the sun cast stark, dramatic shadows across the moon’s steep cliffs, rugged ripples and seemingly bottomless craters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
For much of his life Palmer LaRue had felt he was standing at the edge of a black, bottomless hole.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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