copper-bottomed
- adjective
- /ˈkɑːpərˌbɑːtəm/
- UK
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seguro
- Investors are always looking for copper-bottomed opportunities that guarantee good returns.
Examples
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The company only invests in copper-bottomed projects to minimize risk.
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His promise was as copper-bottomed as any she had ever heard.
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This investment is a copper-bottomed opportunity.
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I need a copper-bottomed plan for my business.
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Investors are always looking for copper-bottomed opportunities that promise guaranteed returns.
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The company only approves copper-bottomed investments to ensure steady profits.
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You can trust this strategy; it's a copper-bottomed plan that will work.
Synonyms
457
2.0
Not likely to cause a loss of money
358
2.7
Able to be trusted to do what is expected
47
2.3
A person or thing you can trust to do what they promise
31
4.7
A safe place for money that is unlikely to lose value
29
5.9
A very strong argument or plan that has no weak points
27
3.6
Very strong and not likely to fail or be wrong
Certain to succeed and be reliable
Antonyms
How Reliable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Copper-bottomed comes from those real copper-covered ship bottoms that made ships safe and reliable at sea, and people began to use the image for promises or plans. That's why calling something copper-bottomed means it is 'certain' or 'guaranteed'.