Noun: vibes vIbz
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- A general feeling or atmosphere that someone or something gives off
"The party had good vibes"
- A percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
"The jazz ensemble featured a skilled vibes player";
- vibraphone, vibraharp [N. Amer]
Usage: informal
- A distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively
"it gave me a nostalgic vibe";
- vibration
- An intuitive feeling or impression about someone or something, often based on subtle cues
"I got a strange vibe from the new neighbour"
Usage: informal
- Relax and enjoy oneself
"Let's just vibe and listen to some music"
- Be in harmony or agreement; get along well
"We vibed instantly when we met"
Derived forms: vibeses
Type of: air, atmosphere, aura, experience, feel, percussion instrument, percussive instrument
Encyclopedia: Vibes
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