bottomless

adjective

bot·​tom·​less ˈbä-təm-ləs How to pronounce bottomless (audio)
Synonyms of bottomlessnext
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
Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Shane was all naked bottomless humanity. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 12 Mar. 2026 The hotel is also hosting a family-friendly party in its Grand Ballroom ($188, kids tickets are sold out) that includes a four-hour premium bar for adults, bottomless green nonalcoholic drinks, a brunch buffet, face painting and a play area. Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026 Round the Clock Diner, York, Pennsylvania A true 24-hour institution, Round the Clock is where York’s night-shift workers, road-trippers, and post-bar crowds gather for bottomless coffee and diner classics served with no fuss. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026 And bottomless white or red wine comes with the meal. Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 1 Mar. 2026 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

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Bottomless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bottomless. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

Kids Definition

bottomless

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

More from Merriam-Webster on bottomless

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster