Unscramble tonics

Definition of tonic

adjective:

• of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue; "a tonic reflex", "tonic muscle contraction".
• employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words; "Chinese is a tonal language". Synonyms: tonal.
• used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word". Synonyms: accented. Antonyms: atonic.
• relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale; "tonic harmony".
• imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air". Synonyms: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing.

noun:

• lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine. Synonyms: quinine water, tonic water.
• a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics". Synonyms: pop, soda, soda pop, soda water.
• (music) the first note of a diatonic scale. Synonyms: keynote.
• a medicine that strengthens and invigorates. Synonyms: restorative.

Related words

bracer.

Words nearby

atonic, conic, ionic, sonic, topic, toxic, tunic.

Rhymes with

allophonic, avionic, bubonic, catatonic, chronic, conic, demonic, diatonic, electronic, embryonic, harmonic, hedonic, histrionic, hydroponic, hypertonic, iconic, ionic, ironic, isotonic, laconic.