Synonyms for pill

Synonyms for (noun) pill

Synonyms: pill, tab, tablet, lozenge

Definition: a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

Similar words: dosage, dose

Definition: a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time


Synonyms: pill

Definition: something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size

Similar words: thing

Definition: an artifact

Usage: how does this thing work?


Synonyms: pill, anovulant, anovulatory drug, birth control pill, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill, contraceptive pill

Definition: a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

Similar words: contraceptive, contraceptive device, birth control device, prophylactic device, preventative, preventive

Definition: an agent or device intended to prevent conception


Synonyms: pill

Definition: something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured

Usage: his competitor's success was a bitter pill to take

Similar words: burden, incumbrance, load, encumbrance, onus

Definition: an onerous or difficult concern

Usage: the burden of responsibility; that's a load off my mind


Synonyms: pill

Definition: a unpleasant or tiresome person

Similar words: unpleasant person, disagreeable person

Definition: a person who is not pleasant or agreeable


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