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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As for the space itself, the old cabin-like interior has given way to a classy lounge vibe with 112 seats: Think leather, wood, dark brick, and eclectic wall art depicting mostly birds dressed in formal menswear.
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Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2025
There’s a calming vibe to cleaning house, even if the means of doing so happens to be carving through a sea of people in bloodlust.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
Pair it with slim-leg jeans and ballet flats for a head-to-toe Parisian vibe.
—Esme Benjamin, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
Lamar will not kill the party vibe with this dark song.
—Jason Jones, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2025
There’s a calming vibe to cleaning house, even if the means of doing so happens to be carving through a sea of people in bloodlust.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
Pair it with slim-leg jeans and ballet flats for a head-to-toe Parisian vibe.
—Esme Benjamin, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
Lamar will not kill the party vibe with this dark song.
—Jason Jones, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Vibe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vibe. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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