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tonic

UK
/ˈtɒn.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɑː.nɪk/

Translations

tonicnoun
tonics
pl
UK
/ˈtɒn.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɑː.nɪk/
Synonyms
home note
restorative
elixir
pick-me-up
invigorator
reviver
refreshment
restorative drink
restorative medicine
keynote
tonic note
root (in music)
tonicadjective
more tonic
Comp.
most tonic
Super.
UK
/ˈtɒn.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɑː.nɪk/
The tonic effect of the morning exercise was undeniable.
Тонизирующий эффект утренней зарядки был неоспорим.
The tonic properties of the herb were well-known.
Тонические свойства этой травы были хорошо известны.
Synonyms
stimulating
revitalizing
restorative
refreshing
invigorating

Definitions

tonicnoun
A medicinal preparation intended to restore or enhance vigor and well-being.
The doctor prescribed a herbal tonic to help with fatigue.
A carbonated soft drink flavored with quinine; tonic water.
He ordered a gin and tonic at the bar.
In music, the first degree of a scale and the chord built on it.
The composition resolves neatly on the tonic in the final measure.
tonicadjective
Having a refreshing or invigorating effect.
The tonic breeze from the ocean was exactly what she needed to feel rejuvenated.
Relating to or denoting the first degree of a scale in music.
The piece began with a strong tonic chord that set the tone for the entire composition.
Relating to or producing tone or tension, especially in muscles.
The tonic contraction of the muscles helped maintain her posture throughout the day.
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