Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
panacea
noun
/ˌpæn.əˈsiː.ə/
Definition
A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
Examples
- The new policy is seen as a panacea for the country’s economic problems.
- Many people believe that technology is a panacea for all educational challenges.
- In the quest for health, some look for a panacea that will cure all their ailments.
Meaning
The term ‘panacea’ refers to something that is believed to solve all problems or cure all ailments.
Synonyms
- cure-all
- solution
- remedy
- elixir
- universal remedy
