Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Tonic.
Tonic - as an adjective
Of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
Example: "A tonic reflex"
Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
Example: "Chinese is a tonal language"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tonal5(used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch
Example: "A tonic syllable carries the main stress in a word"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accented13Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
atonic8Tonic - as a noun
Lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quinine watertonic waterA sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
Example: "In new england they call sodas tonics"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pop7soda5soda popsoda water(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keynote14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
musical notenote4tone4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A medicine that strengthens and invigorates
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
restorative14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
medicament17medication15medicinal drugmedicine13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Tonic - as an adjective satellite
Relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale
Example: "Tonic harmony"
Imparting vitality and energy
Example: "The bracing mountain air"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bracing12brisk11fresh11refreshful19refreshing17Example Sentences
"She sipped on a tonic to relieve her headache."
"The bartender mixed a tonic with gin for the classic cocktail."
"Lemon and lime are common garnishes for a gin and tonic."
"Drinking a tonic can help to restore electrolyte balance."
"I like to add a splash of tonic to my sparkling water for a refreshing twist."
Word Game Points
Is TONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tonic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TONIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is TONIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tonic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTONIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is TONIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tonic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTONIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
