overwordExplorer
ENGLISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

concoction.

The preparing of a medicine, food or other substance out of many ingredients.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kənˈkɒkʃən/Received-Pronunciation/kəŋ-/Received-Pronunciation/kənˈkɑkʃən/General-American/kəŋ-/General-American
  1. The preparing of a medicine, food or other substance out of many ingredients.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A mixture prepared in such a way.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Something made up, an invention.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable
  4. Digestion (of food etc.).

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  5. The act of digesting in the mind; rumination.

    countable · figuratively · obsolete · uncountable
  6. An abatement of a morbid process, such as a fever, and a return to a normal condition.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  7. The act of perfecting or maturing.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Latin concoctiō.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

concoction has 10 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

concoction studioconcoction workshello, concoction

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.