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bottomless Definition

bottom·less (-lis)

adjective

  1. having no bottom
  2. seeming to have no bottom; very deep, endless, etc.

bottomless Idioms

the bottomless pit

the underworld; hell

bottomless Synonyms

bottomless

modif.

deep, unfathomable, boundless; see infinite 1.

bottomless Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • pit: On the opening of the bottomless pit, there arose a great smoke.
  • abyss: First he seemed plunged into a bottomless abyss of grief.
  • purse: Parentline Plus top tips for parents by parents Don't feel guilty for not having a bottomless purse.
  • pot: To recap, the various methods are: v Typical ring culture, with a bottomless pot sunk into a grobag.
  • pocket: Firm favorites, despite the bottomless pockets of the west Londoners.
  • depth: This promised to recoup the loss of large sums which he had sunk in the bottomless depths of the Spanish Funds.

Modifying Another Word

  • seemingly: With a seemingly bottomless bag of tricks, Gaughan is one of those rare freaks who seem good at just about anything he tries.
  • apparently: The cave then becomes more sporting with fast flowing water and interesting cascades with apparently bottomless pools at their base.
  • almost: Section six was covered in a mass of mud and sludge that by the second lap had at parts become almost bottomless.

Used with adjective complement

  • seem: Its wide funnel was rotating rapidly and seemed bottomless.
bottomless Quotes

Of all the affected, sapless, soulless, beginningless, endless, topless, bottomless, topsiturviest, scrannel- pipiest, tongs and boniest doggerel of sounds I ever endured the deadliest of, that eternityof nothing wasthe deadliest.

—Ruskin,John

Law is a bottomless pit.

—Arbuthnot,John

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