bottommost

[ bot-uhm-mohstor, especially British, -muhst ]

adjective

1. of, relating to, or situated at the bottom.
2. (of one of a series) farthest down; lowest.
3. bottom.

bottommost

/ ˈbɒtəmˌməʊst /

adjective

1. lowest or most fundamental

Word History and Origins

Origin of bottommost¹

First recorded in 1860–65; bottom + -most

Example Sentences

The topmost and bottommost segments were congruent, and their product was 2−√2.

From FiveThirtyEight

Of these six permutations, Fetch and Fitch bit the same color in four of them — when Fatch was either the topmost or bottommost bite.

From FiveThirtyEight

When this was greater than 1 or less than -1 — that is, beyond the extent of the bottommost block — the tower would collapse.

From FiveThirtyEight

The bottommost layer adjusts its synaptic weights to minimize its error, based on the sensory information it receives.

From Quanta Magazine

Nobody disputed her evil hold on the bottommost place of all.

From Project Gutenberg

Louis looked for a moment as though he were about to consign my innocent desire for Riz Diane to the bottommost depths.

From Project Gutenberg

He unreservedly believed that one guilty falsehood—just one—would consign his soul to the bottommost pit of perdition forever.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• below
• depressed
• flat
• little
• small