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Definition of Bottomlessness
1. Noun. The property of being very deep; without limit.
Definition of Bottomlessness
1. Noun. the state or quality of being bottomless ¹
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Definition of Bottomlessness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bottomlessness
Literary usage of Bottomlessness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Walden by Henry David Thoreau (1910)
"It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without
taking the trouble to sound it. I have visited two such Bottomless Ponds ..."
2. Cape Cod by Henry David Thoreau (1908)
"thousand miles from the shore, more awful than its imagined bottomlessness; a
drowned continent, all livid and frothing at the nostrils, like the body of a ..."
3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1881)
"... paused and seemed to be trying to remember whether he had assumed the position
of the bottomlessness of the matter of the present apparent controversy, ..."
4. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy (1897)
"Spiritual wickedness is standing in high places; but, blind to its own fate, it
will tumble into bottomlessness. Christians, and all true Scientists, ..."
5. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"The poet is laboring to impress upon us the bottomlessness of the bottomless abyss.
It is, he says, Beneath the dens where ..."