bottomed

Hit the floor

Bottomed is the past tense of bottom, meaning to reach the lowest point or to have a particular kind of bottom.

Markets bottom when they stop falling: The stock bottomed at twelve dollars.

A chair can be bottomed with cane or rush.

In the phrase bottomed out, it means hitting rock bottom before recovering: Housing prices finally bottomed out.

In sexual slang, bottomed means taking the receptive role.

lowpoint

nadir

Lowest possible point

  • troughOpen container for animal feed
  • slumpExtended period of decline
  • declineDecrease or refuse

downturn · ebb · depression · pit · valley · dip · crashed · collapsed · plummeted · tanked

foundation

bedrock

Solid stone underground

groundwork · footing · underside · floor · seat · hull · keel · baseline · substructure · underlying

depths

sunken

Descended beneath water level

dredged · trawled

Opposites
vertical position/trajectory

bottomedtopped

Exceeded or crowned

peaked · crested · topped out · summited · climaxed

physical structure (having a bottom)

bottomedbottomless

Having no base

topless

physical structure

bottomedtopped

Exceeded or crowned

lidded · capped · covered · roofed

Phrases
Family

bottom, bottoms, bottoming, rock-bottom, bottom out

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