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bottommost

[ bot-uh m-mohst or, esp. British, -muh st ]
/ ˈbɒt əmˌmoʊst or, esp. British, -məst /
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adjective

of, relating to, or situated at the bottom.
(of one of a series) farthest down; lowest.
bottom.

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Origin of bottommost

First recorded in 1860–65; bottom + -most

Words nearby bottommost

bottom-up processing, bottom-up programming, bottoming, bottomless, bottomless pit, bottommost, bottomry, bottoms up, bottomset bed, bottrop, botts dots
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Words related to bottommost

small, flat, little, below, depressed, lowering, shallow, sunken, bottom, level, deep, stunted, squat, minor, prostrate, junior, inferior, crouched, subsided, beneath

Example sentences from the Web for bottommost

  • Nobody disputed her evil hold on the bottommost place of all.

    Ladies and Gentlemen |Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

  • Louis looked for a moment as though he were about to consign my innocent desire for Riz Diane to the bottommost depths.

    The Lost Ambassador|E. Phillips Oppenheim

  • He unreservedly believed that one guilty falsehood—just one—would consign his soul to the bottommost pit of perdition forever.

    Ladies and Gentlemen |Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

British Dictionary definitions for bottommost

bottommost
/ (ˈbɒtəmˌməʊst) /

adjective

lowest or most fundamental
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