Synonyms for

Generics

Verb / dʒʌˈnerɪks / Another word for generics — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Generics are products, usually medications, that are not branded or trademarked and are sold under the name of their active ingredients.

Synonyms & similar words

varietalwine genericwine generic varietal unbranded nonproprietary unpatented off-brand no-name store-brand non-branded non-trademarked non-proprietary

Example sentences

  1. My mom always buys generics because they're cheaper than brand-name products.
  2. The doctor prescribed a generic medication instead of the expensive brand-name one.
  3. The grocery store sells a lot of generics under their own brand name.
  4. The generic version of the medication worked just as well as the brand-name one.
  5. I prefer to buy generics whenever I can to save money.

Quotes

  • Generics are just as safe and effective as brand-name drugs, but they can cost much less.
  • In the world of prescription drugs, generics are the unsung heroes.
  • Generics are a great way to save money on healthcare costs without sacrificing quality.

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