Synonyms of bottoms

bottoms

noun

plural of bottom

1

as in undersides

the side or part facing downward from something

that side of the shelf is supposed to be the bottom, so turn it over before you assemble the bookcase

Synonyms & Similar Words

• undersides
• feet
• undersurfaces
• underparts
• underbodies
• floors
• toes
• seats
• soles
• bellies
• underbellies
• grounds
• underpinnings
• bases
• undercarriages

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tops
• faces
• peaks
• roofs
• heights
• crests
• crowns
• pinnacles
• summits
• apexes
• meridians
• climaxes
• heads
• points
• tips
• cusps
• culminations
• high-water marks
• acmes
• zeniths
• tip-tops

2

as in floors

the surface upon which a body of water lies

my missing fishing pole is probably lying on the bottom of the lake

Synonyms & Similar Words

• floors
• beds
• ground
• foundations
• riverbeds
• bases
• basements

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• surfaces

3

as in feet

the lowest part, place, or point

sliding all the way to the bottom of the snow-covered slope

Synonyms & Similar Words

• feet
• basements
• foundations
• grounds
• bases
• beds
• seats
• rock bottoms
• nadirs
• bases
• bedrocks
• underpinnings
• keystones
• groundworks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tops
• heads
• vertices
• peaks
• heights
• tips
• crests
• pinnacles
• summits
• apexes
• meridians
• climaxes
• culminations
• zeniths
• acmes
• tip-tops

4

as in cheeks

the part of the body upon which someone sits

the baby fell backwards onto her bottom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cheeks
• bums
• tails
• seats
• rumps
• buns
• buttocks
• behinds
• breeches
• backsides
• butts
• posteriors
• booties
• fannies
• tushes
• haunches
• rear ends
• rears
• nates
• hams
• heinies
• cabooses
• tail ends
• fundaments
• cans
• beams
• hunkers
• sterns
• derrieres
• keisters
• duffs
• moons

5

as in boats

a small buoyant structure for travel on water

the cargo will be carried by a local bottom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• boats
• canoes
• vessels
• kayaks
• yachts
• rafts
• crafts
• taxis
• cutters
• schooners
• lifeboats
• ferries
• watercrafts
• barges
• shells
• outriggers
• pontoons
• dories
• skiffs
• sailboats
• cruisers
• keels
• scows
• rowboats
• dinks
• dinghies
• sculls
• punts
• flatboats
• pinnaces
• motorboats
• pirogues
• tugs
• tubs
• bateaux
• lighters
• dugouts
• tender
• ketches
• prams
• outboards
• coracles
• surfboats
• wherries
• paddleboats
• inboards
• catamarans
• gigs
• catboats
• sampans
• piraguas
• bankers
• powerboats
• shallops
• towboats
• riverboats
• dhows
• yawls
• hookers
• umiaks
• rowing boats
• hoys
• whaleboats
• whalers
• water taxis
• longboats
• luggers
• curraghs
• draggers
• tugboats
• keelboats
• gondolas
• auxiliaries
• caïques
• ferryboats
• gillnetters
• houseboats
• seiners
• shrimpers
• johnboats
• narrow boats
• trawlers
• workboats
• torpedo boats
• cobles
• bumboats
• launches
• hydroplanes
• garveys
• scallopers
• cockleshells
• assault boats
• jolly boats
• airboats
• PT boats
• hydrofoils
• hovercrafts
• air-cushion vehicles

6

as in depths

the lowest point or level

when profits hit bottom the company was forced to declare bankruptcy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• depths
• pits
• abysses
• armpits
• zeros
• rock bottoms
• bedrocks
• nadirs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tops
• heads
• peaks
• heights
• crowns
• flowers
• pinnacles
• summits
• apexes
• meridians
• climaxes
• blooms
• culminations
• glories
• flood tides
• highs
• zeniths
• high-water marks
• acmes
• tip-tops
• roofs
• caps
• ceilings
• crests
• crescendos
• heydays

7

as in foundations

an immaterial thing upon which something else rests

the bottom of his thesis is the assumption that people are fundamentally good

Synonyms & Similar Words

• foundations
• bases
• bases
• cornerstones
• bedrocks
• grounds
• roots
• underpinnings
• warps
• footings
• keystones
• premises
• shores
• warp and woofs
• beds
• cores
• hearts
• kernels
• centers
• backbones
• justifications
• mounts
• braces
• theories
• anchorages
• groundworks
• foci
• props
• theses
• assumptions
• infrastructures
• substrata
• substructures
• essences
• supports
• bulwarks
• buttresses
• stays
• frameworks
• hubs
• seats
• warrants
• presumptions
• nuclei
• rationales
• presuppositions
• eyes
• souls
• suppositions
• touchstones
• quintessences

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bottoms

On the ground, others install drainage systems and use tractors equipped with machinery to sew panels of heavy synthetic liner across the bottoms of the ponds and seal away phosphate production waste. — Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

Greeks pretty much exclusively wear the briefest of bikinis, and one reason for that is to guarantee minimum tan lines, so forget the tankini and break out a two-piece like this Left on Friday Bikini Top with matching bottoms. — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026

Besides the powdery purple shade, most purple bottoms feature a beautiful deep grape hue that works similarly to styling a navy or chocolate brown. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 25 Sep. 2026

Designers showed their Spring/Summer 2027 collections, emphasizing minimalism, transparency, bursts of lime and marigold and warm-weather silhouettes like culotte and capri bottoms. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

Turns out, though, what actually happened is that Nike offered the women about 20 different combinations of a uniform — with tops and bottoms of various lengths. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026

The American walks into a meeting room in Las Vegas’ New York-New York hotel, dressed in bold pink tracksuit bottoms, with the WBC welterweight title belt draped over his shoulder, talking as fast as his fists fly. — Chris McKenna, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Rather than the full-fledged bell bottoms of the disco age, these sleek new styles offer a subtler, more streamlined look. — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2026

Easy On / Easy Off, Healing and Recovery, Sensory-Considered, and Flexible Fit (though shoppers can also simply sort by traditional filters such as ‘tops’ and ‘bottoms’). — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2026