bot·tom·most

(bŏt′əm-mōst′)

adj.

1. Sited at the very bottom: the bottommost rung of a ladder.

2. Being or coming after all others; last: Fleeing was the bottommost thought in my mind.

3. Forming the very basis: Freedom of speech is one of the bottommost principles of democracy.

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bottommost

(ˈbɒtəmˌməʊst)

adj

lowest or most fundamental

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bot•tom•most

(ˈbɒt əmˌmoʊst or, esp. Brit, -məst)

adj.

1. of, pertaining to, or situated at the bottom.

2. (of one of a series) farthest down; lowest.

3. bottom.

[1860–65]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.

bottommost - farthest down; "bottommost shelf"

lowermost, nethermost

bottom - situated at the bottom or lowest position; "the bottom drawer"

Translations

bottommost

[ˈbɒtəmməʊst] ADJ → más bajo, último

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bottommost

[ˈbɒtəmˌməʊst] adj → ultimo/a (in basso), più basso/a

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Egypt is hilly to the point of mountainous, but at its bottommost point it drops down to an alluvial plain until it is almost perfectly flat--not like a pancake, but like a waffle, with level fields of soybeans and corn bisected by a grid of levees.

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