Vibes
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3
Detecting Mood
Learn to sense the emotional atmosphere that 'vibes' refers to, which is often unspoken. Even though he was smiling, the room had tense vibes.
Pro Tip 2/3
Colloquial Use
'Vibes' is casual language, so use it more in informal situations and with friends. We don’t use 'vibes' in formal reports or presentations, just casual chats.
Pro Tip 3/3
Intuition Based
'Vibes' often describes a gut feeling or intuition about a person or place. I can’t explain why, but I just get bad vibes from that building.