vibrations

/ vaɪˈbreɪʃənz /

plural noun

1. instinctive feelings supposedly influencing human communication
2. a characteristic atmosphere felt to be emanating from places or objects

Example Sentences

One of the problems with devices designed to make people essentially invisible to sharks is that eyesight isn’t the only tool they use to detect prey: They also use their sense of smell and their ability to detect vibrations in the water.

From Los Angeles Times

That wave was then “trapped” in the narrow fjord - moving back and forth for nine days, generating the vibrations.

From BBC

“Right. And they’re super sensitive to vibrations and sounds,” Rogan offered.

From Salon

The M4 is the largest deformable mirror ever made and will be able to change shape 1,000 times per second to correct for atmospheric turbulence and the vibrations of the telescope itself that could otherwise distort imagery.

From BBC

The lander carried a seismometer, which recorded four years' of vibrations - Mars quakes - from deep inside the Red Planet.

From BBC

Related Words

• atmosphere
• aura
• crosscurrent
• feeling
• hint
• inclination
• indication
• intimation
• murmur
• overtone
• sense
• tinge
• undertone
• undertow