Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bottomless-well
noun
/ˈbɒtəmˌlɪs wɛl/
Definition
A well that seemingly has no bottom or depth, often used metaphorically to describe an infinite resource or supply.
Examples
- The village relied on the bottomless well for its water supply.
- Her curiosity was like a bottomless well, always seeking to learn more.
Meaning
The term refers to a well that continues to yield water without showing a visible bottom, or it can represent something, such as a problem or need, that appears endless.
Synonyms
- Infinite resource
- Endless supply
- Never-ending source
