How to Pronounce Tonics

To pronounce "tonics", say TON-ics — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

6

Letters

TON-ics

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💡 Tip for remembering “tonics”

"tonics" has 2 syllables: ton-ics. It rhymes with histrionics and tectonics, if that helps it stick.

What does tonics mean?

noun

  1. A substance with medicinal properties intended to restore or invigorate.

    “We used to brew a tonic from a particular kind of root.”

  2. Tonic water.

noun

  1. The first note of a diatonic scale; the keynote.
  2. The triad built on the tonic note.

Words that rhyme with tonics

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

histrionicstectonicselectronicsphonicsavionicsharmonicsnucleonicssonicstektronixmnemonicsmicroelectronicsebonics

Related words

sodabriskbracinginvigoratingfreshtonalrefreshing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tonics"?▾

"Tonics" has 2 syllables: ton · ics.

What does "tonics" mean?▾

Tonics: A substance with medicinal properties intended to restore or invigorate.

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