Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
at-the-bottom-of-something
Phrase
/æt ðə ˈbɒtəm əv ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
A phrase that indicates the lowest part or surface of an object, situation, or hierarchy.
Examples
- The keys fell at the bottom of the bag.
- She felt at the bottom of the social ladder.
- The fish rests at the bottom of the pond.
Meaning
To be situated at the lowest point of something, often used to describe physical locations or metaphorical standings.
Synonyms
- lowest part
- base
- underneath
- foundation
