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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tonic

/tɒnɪk/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does tonic mean?

noun, verb

A drink, especially a carbonated water with flavorings, or a substance that has a strengthening or invigorating effect. A tonic is also a musical term referring to a chord or progression that provides a sense of resolution or finality.

Example

"She ordered a tonic water with lime at the bar."

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