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Quick definitions from WordNet (tonic)
▸ noun: a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
▸ noun: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
▸ noun: lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
▸ noun: a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring ("In New England they call sodas tonics")
▸ adjective: used of syllables ("A tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word")
▸ adjective: relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale ("Tonic harmony")
▸ adjective: employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
▸ adjective: of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue ("A tonic reflex")
▸ adjective: imparting vitality and energy
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #67098)
▸ Also see tonics
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▸ noun: a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
▸ noun: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
▸ noun: lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
▸ noun: a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring ("In New England they call sodas tonics")
▸ adjective: used of syllables ("A tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word")
▸ adjective: relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale ("Tonic harmony")
▸ adjective: employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
▸ adjective: of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue ("A tonic reflex")
▸ adjective: imparting vitality and energy
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #67098)
▸ Also see tonics
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to tonic
▸ Usage examples for tonic
▸ Idioms related to tonic (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing tonic
▸ Popular nouns described by tonic
▸ Words that often appear near tonic
▸ Rhymes of tonic
▸ Invented words related to tonic