Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

capsule

[kap-suhl, -sool, -syool] / ˈkæp səl, -sul, -syul /


NOUN
tablet, usually medicine
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Capsule is an online service that takes most insurance plans — including Medicare and Medicaid — and just charges a copay, which varies depending on your insurance plan.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025

It’s been 50 years since the Nakagin Capsule Tower was erected in Tokyo.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024

For something roughly the size of a soda can, the Nebula Capsule is a surprisingly powerful video projector with a built-in speaker.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Testing is very important, because the Orion Crew Capsule is going to be getting a real workout.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2022

When the Science Patrol encountered a threat they couldn’t handle on their own, Hayata would use an alien device called a Beta Capsule to transform into an alien superbeing known as Ultraman.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




Vocabulary lists containing capsule


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "capsule" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com