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Synonyms of vibration
1
a series of slight movements by a body back and forth or from side to side
- the vibration of the floor caused by thundering feet in the hallway
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2
often vibrations plural
a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings
- the Eastern holistic philosophy that unhappy thoughts disrupt the vibrations from one's energy field, causing illness
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- élan vital,
- life,
- lifeblood,
- Shakti
- (also Sakti),
- world soul
3
usually vibrations plural
a special quality or impression associated with something
- although the murders happened long ago, visitors to the house claim that it still gives off unsettling vibrations
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“Vibration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vibration. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of vibration was in 1635
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