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bottom

[bot-uhm] / ˈbɒt əm /

ADJECTIVE

lowest; fundamental

Synonyms

STRONG

base basement basic ground last primary radical underlying

WEAK

basal foundational lowermost lowest meat-and-potatoes nethermost rock-bottom undermost

Antonyms

STRONG

secondary

WEAK

highest top

NOUN

foundation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basement bed floor ground seat underside

STRONG

base basis bedrock depths foot footing groundwork nadir pedestal pediment rest substratum substructure support underbelly

WEAK

deepest part lowest part nether portion terra firma underneath

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ceiling

STRONG

top

WEAK

exteriority outside

NOUN

base, core

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ground heart

STRONG

basis cause essence essentiality mainspring marrow origin pith principle quintessence root soul source stuff substance

WEAK

bottom line virtuality

Antonyms

STRONG

consequence effect end outcome outgrowth result

NOUN

rear end

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rear seat tail

STRONG

backside behind breech bum butt buttocks derriere fanny fundament posterior rump tush

Example Sentences

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The bottom line for others: The firm is making more money than it ever has.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

They only lead on goal difference and will cede top spot if Hearts, who had led since September, avoid defeat at bottom side Livingston on Sunday.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Then came the bottom of the eighth inning.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Over that period, spending has become increasingly concentrated at the top, with the bottom 60% of U.S. households accounting for just 23% of total spending.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

I hurried to rescue the cocoa before it burned to the bottom of the pot.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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