bottomless

adjective

bot·​tom·​less ˈbä-təm-ləs How to pronounce bottomless (audio)
1
: having no bottom
a bottomless chair
2
a
: extremely deep
b
: impossible to comprehend : unfathomable
a bottomless mystery
3
a
[from the absence of lower as well as upper garments] : nude
bottomless dancers
b
: featuring nude entertainers
bottomlessly adverb
bottomlessness noun

Examples of bottomless in a Sentence

the wealthy couple are generous hosts, providing a bottomless supply of food and drink the ocean explorers discovered what appeared to be a bottomless abyss
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Live music from Beatty & The Bayonets and bottomless mimosas are on the menu. Justin L. MacK, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025 Super Bowl 2025: 41 restaurant and bar specials across Chicagoland Bars and restaurants around Chicago are welcoming fans for Super Bowl watch parties with bottomless beer and cocktails, giveaways and buffets, but there are also plenty of options for anyone hosting their own gatherings at home. Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025 The way Matthew manipulates his way back inside, and reveals his bottomless need for attention and connection, is what makes this movie so riveting and disquieting. Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025 There is also a Friday Night Happy Hour from 4 to 6 p.m., with two hours of bottomless beer and wine, a souvenir cup and lip balm for $25. denverbazaar.com/valentinesbazaar Goldens in Golden Golden Retrievers are invited to wag their tails in — where else? Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bottomless 

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of bottomless was in the 15th century

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“Bottomless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bottomless. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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bottomless

adjective
bot·​tom·​less ˈbät-əm-ləs How to pronounce bottomless (audio)
1
: having no bottom
2
: very deep
a bottomless pit

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