Synonym: bracer, medicine, stimulant. Similar words: platonic, tectonic, monotonic, catatonic, gin and tonic, plate tectonics, sonic, iconic. Meaning: ['tɑnɪk /-'tɒn-] 
n. 1. lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine 2. a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring 3. (music) the first note of a diatonic scale 4. a medicine that strengthens and invigorates. adj. 1. of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue 2. employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words 3. used of syllables 4. relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale 5. imparting vitality and energy.
n. 1. lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine 2. a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring 3. (music) the first note of a diatonic scale 4. a medicine that strengthens and invigorates. adj. 1. of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue 2. employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words 3. used of syllables 4. relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale 5. imparting vitality and energy. 
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31. Go on, be a devil, have another gin and tonic.
32. Harry, could you do the honours? Tom and Angela both want gin and tonic.
33. 'This is very civilized,' she said, lying back in the sun with a gin and tonic.
34. She gave me a tonic which bucked me a little.
35. Being able to react is a tonic for him.
36. I will drink gin and tonic.
37. It was a tonic we needed.
38. Micky Hazard's goal was a tonic for Swindon.
39. It was good tonic for me to watch this.
40. Here is a list of single tonic syllables.
41. The mountain air is tonic.
42. I'll have a gin and tonic.
43. There was a lot of hair tonic in evidence.
44. The tremor may resemble both essential and cerebellar tremor in that it is present more on tonic posturing and movements.
45. There are quite a few situations where it is normal for the tonic syllable to come earlier in the tone-unit.
46. Amanda came back wearing a tee-shirt and black leggings, made herself a large gin and tonic(sentencedict.com), sat down and drank.
47. I breezed away into a corner where I could sip my vodka-less tonic and mope.
48. One tonic that came into vogue was even worse: strychnine.
49. Any syllables between the tonic syllable and the end of the tone-unit are called the tail.
49. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
50. His precision shot after 21 minutes was the perfect tonic for the hosts.
51. He went to the refrigerator, took out a tray of ice cubes, built himself a vodka tonic.
52. A cut glass tumbler sat on the coffee table beside a bottle of gin and a bottle of tonic water.
53. Humor was the tonic that brought Reeves out of his depression.
54. Another component of intonation that can be said to have grammatical significance is the choice of tone on the tonic syllable.
55. Bartlett sells his idea as a lifesaving tonic for the Dole campaign.
56. Cyanosis and flushing occur during the tonic phase, owing to the sustained contraction of respiratory muscles and cessation of breathing.
57. But a tonic for the solemn seriousness of the bloated music of the time.
58. This is realized phonologically as a tone group, with the peak of prominence or tonic accent falling on the new element.
59. Makers Crystal Clear also make a wide range of filter matting, carbon, tonic salts and other products for stocking fillers.
60. From now on, a syllable which carries a tone will be called a tonic syllable.
More similar words: platonic, tectonic, monotonic, catatonic, gin and tonic, plate tectonics, sonic, iconic, bionic, ironic, conical, laconic, phonics, moronic, demonic, chronic, cryonics, sardonic, mnemonic, supersonic, astonish, mnemonics, harmonica, sonic boom, hegemonic, chorionic, ironically, histrionic, chronicle, embryonic.