tonic - Meaning in Malayalam

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tonic - Meaning in Malayalam

tonic Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of tonic in English

tonic adjective

1. imparting vitality and energy

   Synonyms

   bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing

   ഉത്സാഹം തരുന്ന, പ്രസരിപ്പ്

   Example

   • "the bracing mountain air"
2. (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch

   Synonyms

   accented

   Example

   • "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word"
3. relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale

   Example

   • "tonic harmony"
4. employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words

   Synonyms

   tonal

   Example

   • "Chinese is a tonal language"
5. of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue

   Examples

   • "a tonic reflex"
   • "tonic muscle contraction"

tonic noun

1. a medicine that strengthens and invigorates

   Synonyms

   restorative

2. (music) the first note of a diatonic scale

   Synonyms

   keynote

3. a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

   Synonyms

   pop, pop, pop, soda pop, soda water, soda

   Example

   • "in New England they call sodas tonics"
4. lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine

   Synonyms

   quinine water, tonic water

Synonyms of tonic

• restorative
• keynote
• pop, soda, soda pop, soda water
• quinine water, tonic water
• bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing
• accented
• tonal

Antonyms of tonic

atonic, unaccented

More matches for tonic

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