Bottommost

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑtəmˌmoʊst/

Definitions of bottommost

adjective describes the lowest or most bottom position in a series or hierarchy

Example Sentences

A1 The bottommost drawer in the cabinet is where I keep my socks.

A2 She reached for the bottommost book on the shelf.

B1 The bottommost layer of the cake was the most delicious.

B2 The bottommost floor of the building houses the parking garage.

C1 The bottommost part of the ocean is a mysterious and unexplored realm.

C2 The bottommost shelf in the library contains rare and ancient texts.

Examples of bottommost in a Sentence

formal The bottommost layer of the soil profile is called the bedrock.

informal Make sure to check the bottommost drawer for the missing keys.

slang I found some cash in the bottommost pocket of my jeans.

figurative Despite facing numerous challenges, she remained at the bottommost level of the corporate ladder.

Grammatical Forms of bottommost

• past tense: bottommosted
• plural: bottommosts
• comparative: more bottommost
• superlative: most bottommost
• present tense: bottommosts
• future tense: will bottommost
• perfect tense: have bottommosted
• continuous tense: is bottommosting
• singular: bottommost
• positive degree: bottommost
• infinitive: to bottommost
• gerund: bottommosting
• participle: bottommosted

Origin and Evolution of bottommost

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'bottommost' originated from Middle English, where 'bottom' referred to the lowest part or base of something.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'bottommost' has retained its original meaning of being the lowest or deepest position in a hierarchy or physical structure. It is commonly used in modern English to emphasize the extreme position of something in relation to others.