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
Enhancing the celebratory vibes was an additional merch booth for the Empty Bottle’s 33 ⅓ concert series, ringing in the venue’s anniversary, of which Cindy Lee’s show was a part of.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2025
The new show takes place in between seasons 2 and 3, and adopts an '80s cartoon vibe.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Craving even more tropical vibes?
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
Saturn retrograde in Pisces and Jupiter retrograde in Cancer try to add structure to the vibe on November 22.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 6 Nov. 2025
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2025
The new show takes place in between seasons 2 and 3, and adopts an '80s cartoon vibe.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Craving even more tropical vibes?
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
Saturn retrograde in Pisces and Jupiter retrograde in Cancer try to add structure to the vibe on November 22.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vibe
Noun
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Testing reveals an average power exceeding 200 kW in optimal steady-state conditions, surpassing the energy requirements for heavy-duty vehicles.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Everything is dark around us, but the collision itself is a source of energy and the flash of it lights us up.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Despite Olsen’s custom Miu Miu look evoking a red-carpet-ready aura, the ruffled motif of the sleeves harkened back to the Italian brand’s most recent collection.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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Per AccuWeather, experts also recommend that aura-watchers allow their eyes at least 15 minutes to adjust to the darkness and avoid looking at bright light sources, such as the moon or phone screens.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Vibe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vibe. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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