tonic English

Meaning tonic meaning

What does tonic mean?

Definitions in simple English

tonic Noun

— A drink that supposedly can make you stronger. Ben wanted bigger muscles, so he drank a glass of Beauregard's strength tonic

— Tonic water, a drink made with quinine that is used in cocktails Devon went to the bar and ordered a gin and tonic

— The keynote of a song (the note that says what other notes will be sharp or flat)

tonic Adjective

— Pertaining to the keynote of a song

tonic

— adjective relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale tonic harmony

— adjective used of syllables a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word

— adjective of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue a tonic reflex tonic muscle contraction

— adjective (= tonal) employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words Chinese is a tonal language

— noun (music) the first note of a diatonic scale

— noun lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine

— noun a medicine that strengthens and invigorates

— noun (= soda) a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring in New England they call sodas tonics

— adjective (= bracing) imparting vitality and energy the bracing mountain air

Synonyms tonic synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as tonic?

tonic English » English

restorative

soda

keynote

tonic water

tonal

invigorating

soft drink

soda pop

quinine water

pop

stimulant

soda water

refreshing

refreshful

digestive

bracing

accented

strengthening

potion

pick-me-up

medicine

fresh

convulsive

brisk

voiced

tonifying prescription

tonicum

tonica

tonic key

stressed

stimulus

stimulative

sitimulant

serum

roborant

refrigerant

refreshment

refresher

primary tone

nutritive

mineral water

invigorative

intoxicant

home key

hair oil

fundamental frequency

fundamental

fizzy water

fizzy drink

fizz

Topics tonic topics

What do people use tonic to talk about?

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Examples tonic examples

How do I use tonic in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I'd like a gin and tonic.

I'd like a vodka and tonic.

Tom ordered a beer for himself and a gin tonic for Mary.

Tom stood in the corner of the room with a gin and tonic in his hand.

What I want is a gin tonic.

I want vodka with tonic water.

What do you need to make gin and tonic?

Movie subtitles

Tonic-clonic seizure and VF arrest due to CO toxicity, but she's stable now.

It's this really exotic drink called the gin and tonic.

Well, I've never heard of a gin and tonic before, but I think it's gonna be really big.

I'll have a double Gin Tonic.

You sure is a tonic to yourself.

You know, my appetite's not so good without a bit of a tonic just to wet my whistle.

Having yourself a tonic? I'm loving it.

You act on me just like a tonic, Miss Scarlett.

Kittredge's Salve and Wahoo Tonic.

After that clock, seeing faces will be a good tonic.

You always affected me like a tonic.

Would you like a gin and tonic?

Yeah, not cream soda, not celery tonic, but real champagne.

What I need is a tonic, I guess.

I have to take my tonic at 2:00.

How about a gin and tonic?

And General Winter, who'd kill off the wicked Boche but act as a tonic for the Allies.

It was only a bit of a tonic.

You better bring us another gin and tonic, another straight bourbon, another scotch and soda. and another ginger ale, please.

Seltzer, some fruit salts, hair tonic.

Hair tonic!

One drop of hair tonic, for age.

There's gin and tonic, and gin and vermouth, that's a martini.

Sold him some hair tonic, too.

What will it be? - Uh, gin and tonic?

No. Just a general laxative and health tonic for the school children of the republic.

I'LL HAVE THE APOTHECARY SEND YOU A TONIC.

I believe a tonic is in order.

Gin and tonic.

Give her a tonic, so she may talk.

Oh, Nana, must we always take that nasty tonic?

I need a tonic.

These executions will be a perfect tonic for the entire division.

News and current affairs

Beginning with a gin and tonic just after noon, and ending with a Napoleon brandy at three o'clock, lunch prior to the Big Bang was often the most arduous part of a stockbroker's day.