Synonyms for elixir
ɪˈlɪk sərelixir

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1. elixirnoun

   a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste

   Synonyms:
   philosophers' stone, philosopher's stone

2. philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone, elixirnoun

   hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold

   Synonyms:
   philosophers' stone, philosopher's stone

3. elixirnoun

   a substance believed to cure all ills

   Synonyms:
   philosophers' stone, philosopher's stone

Matched Categories

1. • Liquid
   • Panacea
   • Potion
   • Substance

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.7 / 3 votes

1. elixirnoun

   Synonyms:
   cordial

2. elixirnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Med.) compound tincture

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1. List of paraphrases for "elixir":

   pirelli, panacea

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How to use elixir in a sentence?

1. Naveen Patnaik:

   Forests are the elixir of life

2. Kellyanne Conway:

   Nobody's going to have a silver bullet, a magic elixir on stage at the CNN debate that dislodges Trump from the top of the polls. That's a fool's errand, it's incumbent upon these candidates to show contrast from other people's point of views, including Mr. Trump's.

3. Sir Theodore Martin:

   Work is the true elixir of life. The busiest man is the happiest man.

4. Joel Payne:

   He has to demonstrate a genuine interest in the solution, but there needs to be an understanding that Biden is not going to be the elixir, a lot of people are just frustrated - they want change, and they want somebody to listen to them.

5. Alan Rechtschaffen:

   I think the market is ready and comfortable for an increasing Fed funds rates, we just have to turn this aircraft carrier around, get out of this zombie-like economy which is being fed on an elixir of low interest rates and get to a process of normalization.