bottomless — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Having no bottom.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Examples

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   The vast swamps of Southern Ontario proved a grim nightmare to the construction gangs. Treacherous and seemingly bottomless, the swamps swallowed thousands of tons of timber and debris, yet still afforded no firm surface on which the track could be laid.

   And while the railway's finances will forever remain a bottomless black hole, Highways England finances are rapidly becoming a bottomless pothole!

2. Extremely deep.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

3. Having no bounds; limitless.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Examples

   The restaurant offered bottomless drinks.

4. Of a meal: accompanied by unlimited drinks.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Examples

   I get a message from some school friends about a bottomless brunch they want to go to.

5. Difficult to understand; unfathomable.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

6. refillable (usually for iced tea or other such cold beverages)

   Usage

   • Philippines
   • not-comparable

7. Not wearing clothes below the waist; particularly not wearing clothes that would cover the genitalia.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

Adjective

1. extremely deep

   Examples

   a bottomless pit

   a bottomless lake

2. having no bottom

   Antonyms

   bottomed

   Examples

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

3. having no apparent limits or bounds

   Examples

   a bottomless supply of money

   bottomless pockets

4. unclothed especially below the waist or featuring such nudeness

   Examples

   bottomless dancers

   a bottomless bar