Bottomed

/ˈbɒt.əmd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

Past tense of bottom; to reach or establish a lowest point or bottom.

The price of the stocks bottomed out before starting to rise again.

To have a bottom; to have a base or foundation.

The well bottomed deep in the earth, providing a steady water supply.

adjective

Having a bottom or base.

The bottomed container prevented any leaks from spilling out.

Derived from the word 'bottom' with the past participle 'ed' ending.

hit bottom

to reach the lowest point of a situation or condition

bottom out

to cease to decline and remain stable

bottom-line

the final outcome or sum of a situation or account

bottom

the lowest part or point

base

the lowest part or foundation of something

underneath

the lower surface or part of something

Referring to a person who takes a submissive role in sexual activities.

He's known to be the 'bottomed' one in the relationship.

Describes someone who has reached a point of despair or difficulty.

After losing his job, he felt he had really bottomed out.