Definitions for bottomless
ˈbɒt əm lɪsbot·tom·less

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bottomlessadjective

   extremely deep

   "a bottomless pit"; "a bottomless lake"

2. bottomlessadjective

   having no bottom

   "bottomless pajamas consisting simply of a long top opening down the front"

3. bottomlessadjective

   having no apparent limits or bounds

   "a bottomless supply of money"; "bottomless pockets"

4. bottomlessadjective

   unclothed especially below the waist or featuring such nudeness

   "bottomless dancers"; "a bottomless bar"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bottomlessadjective

   Having no bottom.

2. bottomlessadjective

   Extremely deep.

3. bottomlessadjective

   Having no bounds; limitless.

4. bottomlessadjective

   Difficult to understand; unfathomable.

5. bottomlessadjective

   Not wearing clothes below the waist.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Bottomlessadjective

   Without a bottom; fathomless.

   Etymology: from bottom.

   Wickedness may well be compared to a bottomless pit, into which it is easier to keep one’s self from falling, than, being fallen, to give one’s self any stay from falling infinitely. Philip Sidney.

   Is not my sorrow deep, having no bottom?
   Then be my passions bottomless with them. William Shakespeare, T. Andr.

   Him the Almighty pow’r
   Hurl’d headlong, flaming from th’ etherial sky,
   To bottomless perdition. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. i. l. 47.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Bottomlessadjective

   without a bottom; hence, fathomless; baseless; as, a bottomless abyss

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   Karen

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bottomless in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bottomless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of bottomless in a Sentence

1. Joan Didion:

   It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what we do want, between what we officially admire and secretly desire, between, in the largest sense, the people we marry and the people we love. In a nation which increasingly appears to prize social virtues, Howard Hughes remains not merely antisocial but grandly, brilliantly, surpassingly, asocial. He is the last private man, the dream we no longer admit.

2. Ron Book:

   He thinks it doesn't matter. He's got a bottomless pit of goodwill, and his base will support him, everything he does, he's talking to his base.

3. William James:

   The stream of thought flows on; but most of its segments fall into the bottomless abyss of oblivion. Of some, no memory survives the instant of their passage. Of others, it is confined to a few moments, hours or days. Others, again, leave vestiges which are indestructible, and by means of which they may be recalled as long as life endures.

4. Charles De Gaulle:

   I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money. (On Vietnam War)

5. William James:

   The stream of thought flows on but most of its segments fall into the bottomless abyss of oblivion. Of some, no memory survives the instant of their passage. Of others, it is confined to a few moments, hours or days. Others, again, leave vestiges which are indestructible, and by means of which they may be recalled as long as life endures.

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