bottomless

[ bot-uhm-lis ]

/ ˈbɒt əm lɪs /

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adjective

lacking a bottom.

immeasurably deep.

unfathomable; mysterious: a bottomless problem.

without bounds; unlimited: He seems to have a bottomless supply of money.

without basis, cause, or reason: a bottomless accusation.

nude or nearly nude below as well as above the waist: bottomless dancers.

featuring bottomless entertainers: a bottomless club.

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4 boundless, infinite, inexhaustible.

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Origin of bottomless

1275–1325; Middle English botomles.See bottom, -less; 6, 7 on the model of topless

OTHER WORDS FROM bottomless

bot·tom·less·ly, adverbbot·tom·less·ness, noun

Words nearby bottomless

bottom house, bottom ice, bottoming, bottom lady, bottom land, bottomless, bottomless pit, bottom line, bottom-liner, bottommost, bottom of the barrel

How to use bottomless in a sentence

While quite competent, it demands a ton of fuel to satisfy the bottomless powertrain, especially when it gets a combined EPA rating of just 14 miles per gallon.
Toyota’s new hybrid Tundra uses an electric motor for more power|Rob Stumpf|September 26, 2021|Popular-Science
Yes, brands sell fatter skis, but those behemoths are better off in the bottomless backcountry snow you find on heli-ski and snowcat trips.
Long-Term Review: The Best Skis, Period|Heather Schultz and Marc Peruzzi|March 4, 2021|Outside Online
Skiing in a pair of well-fitting boots in bottomless pow is snow-sports nirvana.
You Should Be Molding Your Ski-Boot Liners|Ryan Wichelns|March 1, 2021|Outside Online
Behind her ditsy facade lie a bottomless well of tolerance and an innate and noble sense of fairness.
How a Foulmouthed Bigot Named Archie Bunker Charmed—and Changed—America|Daniel S. Levy|February 9, 2021|Time

People have a bottomless appetite for all things space these days.
The World’s Space Agencies Are on a Quest to Deflect a (Harmless) Asteroid|Jason Dorrier|September 27, 2020|Singularity Hub
He insists that there is a “bottomless warren of unanswered questions surrounding that day and its aftermath.”
Celebrity Conspiracy Theorists: Courtney Love Finds Malaysian Flight 370|Amy Zimmerman|March 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Behind her, a family that until now had been looking forward to some Bottomless Soup and Salad is dismayed.
Frank Underwood Will Not Tolerate Insubordination in This Olive Garden|Kelly Williams Brown|February 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Just a slow inexorable tightening of cold inescapable dread, ending in bottomless grief and loss.
Carsten Stroud’s Book Bag: My Top Five Horror Classics|Carsten Stroud|July 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Meanwhile, billions of dollars of foreign aid are pumped into a bottomless pit that most ordinary Palestinians never see.
Kerry's Gas Field Plan Won't Make Palestine a Better Place|Matthew Kalman|May 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
There are things she could do, sure, to put an end to that bottomless hole she seems to be digging.
Why Do We Still Hate Gwyneth Paltrow?|Kevin Fallon|May 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
She's handsome yet, but her muscles are getting that loose look and her eyes are bottomless pits of ennui.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
Something like a bath; on first investigation, seems bottomless; but plummet reaches conclusion at last.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 24, 1887|Various
There is a crust about a foot thick which is comparatively good, but underneath there is bottomless mud.
Ypres and the Battles of Ypres|Unknown
From the northeast comes the Grand, through a caon that seems bottomless, from where we stand.
Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No. 3, October 1899|Various
It was said to be a bottomless pit; if so, he should be all right, because he could get out at the other end!
Mystic London:|Charles Maurice Davies

British Dictionary definitions for bottomless

bottomless

/ (ˈbɒtəmlɪs) /

adjective

having no bottom

unlimited; inexhaustible

very deep

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