vibe

Definition of vibenext
as in energy
usually vibes plural a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings a book by a professor of physiological science about her experiments with human energy fields and the vibes they emanate

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Recent Examples of vibe After that, bar-hop your way down Magazine Street — a great stretch for craft cocktails and a more relaxed vibe to close out the night. Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026 The vibes were at a playoff-level high. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026 And maybe more importantly than all … the vibes. James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026 This might be a ripe time for another of those sessions, because Finch himself noted the vibes are off. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vibe
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Noun
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday Ukraine is ready to mirror any ceasefire steps, having earlier proposed to Russia a pause in attacks on each other’s energy infrastructure over the Orthodox Easter holiday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Inflation ran hot in March as a result of higher energy costs tied to the Iran war, which has constrained the flow of crude oil through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil supply.
    Brian Dakss, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Something that’s been evident in his aura.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Only those who are desperate to seem cool would manufacture or farm aura.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026

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“Vibe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vibe. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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