tonic
definition: imparting vitality and energy
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
fresh
definition: used of syllables
example: a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
accented
definition: relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale
example: tonic harmony
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
definition: employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
tonal
definition: of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
example: a tonic reflex
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
definition: a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
restorative
definition: the first note of a diatonic scale in music
example: A sonata traditionally ends with a chord containing the tonic.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
keynote
definition: a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
example: in New England they call sodas tonics
speech part: noun
synonyms:
pop
definition: lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
tonic water