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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Tattooists say "bottomless tattoo" events are devaluing their craft, as removal specialists report growing demand from people wanting tiny tattoos erased.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
For my fellow journalists and me, Greenspan wasn’t just a news subject but a bottomless well of insight and ideas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
But the reported investigation into Carroll is about more than the president’s bottomless narcissism.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
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
He went back to sorting through his pack, which seemed to hold a bottomless supply of cooking utensils, survivalist gear and random sports equipment.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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