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Bottom

noun
/ˈbɑt.əm/

Meaning

the lowest point or part of something; the ground under a body of water
The lowest part of something.

Example Sentences

The treasure chest was lying at the bottom of the ocean.

The keys fell to the bottom of the bag.

Example Expressions

hit rock bottom

Synonyms

base, floor, foundation, depths, underside, foot
Entry 1
base, floor, foundation, depths
Entry 2
base, underside, foot, foundation

Antonyms

top, summit, peak, surface
Entry 1
top, summit, peak, surface
Entry 2
top, peak, summit

Collocations

rock bottom, bottom line, from bottom to top, at the bottom, ocean bottom, bottom of the page
Entry 1
rock bottom, bottom line, from bottom to top
Entry 2
bottom line, at the bottom, ocean bottom, bottom of the page

Related Vocabularies

a shiny gray-white metal, often used for coins, jewelry, and decoration
A person who expects or is excessively ready to accept failure; showing a tendency to expect defeat.
A being from another world; or something foreign, unfamiliar, or strange.
Something that is based on another source; in math, a measure of how a function changes.
the head of government in some countries; first in importance or rank
a liquid that dissolves other substances; also means able to pay debts

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