fundament
- noun
- /ˈfʌndəmənt/
- Archaic
- The Spaniards, like the Germans, are cloacal, and Juan consigned Campbell to the seventh circle of Hell, under Satan's fundament.
Examples
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I'll bury it right up your fundament where it belongs.
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It's a pain in the fundament.
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Or are you talking out of your fundament?
Blog text (30) -
He had his tongue so far up my fundament all you could see of him were the soles of his feet.
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"And I'll wager our good Master Shakepen did near blow wind from his own fundament for sheer rage when I did it thus!" my Will said, and laughed so he wept tears from his eyes.
Fiction book (1999) -
He followed her, regarding her from behind as she climbed the ladder, as tall almost as he was, a woman with cradling fundaments of thighs, strong legs, bristling, electric hair, and a laugh.
Fiction book (1993) -
Most of the questions concerned comportment (could an unmarried couple live together?) or trivial queries ("Why does a horse with a round fundament emit a square excrement?").
Blog text (6) -
After sitting for too long, my fundament started to feel numb.
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The child slipped and fell, landing on her fundament with a thud.
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He adjusted his seat to relieve pressure on his fundament during the long meeting.
Synonyms
The fleshy part of your body that you sit on
The fleshy part of the body that you sit on
The part of trousers or a skirt that covers the bottom
The soft part of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The rude word for the part of the body you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The part of the body that you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The soft part of your body that you sit on
An informal American word for the soft part of your body that you sit on
The soft part at the back of your hips that you sit on
The soft part of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The fleshy part of the body that you sit on
A slang word for the part of the body you sit on
The part at the back of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
Two rounded soft parts at the back of the human body that you sit on
The two soft parts at the back of your hips that you sit on
Antonyms
The upper part of the body that contains the brain, eyes, nose, and mouth and where thoughts happen
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fundament also comes from Latin fundus meaning 'base' or 'bottom', and a helpful way to remember this is to think of it as the part you sit on; that's why fundament can mean the body's 'bottom'.