Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cure-all

noun
/ˈkjʊr ɔːl/
Definition
A remedy or solution for all problems or difficulties.
Examples
  • This herbal tonic is often marketed as a cure-all for various health issues.
  • While many people are searching for a cure-all, it’s important to focus on specific issues with targeted solutions.
  • The idea of a cure-all has led to many scams in the wellness industry.
Meaning
Cure-all refers to a treatment or solution that is believed to cure all ailments or issues, although such claims are often exaggerated or unfounded.
Synonyms
  • Panacea
  • Universal remedy
  • Elixir