vibes-based

English

Alternative forms

  • vibe-based

Etymology

From vibes (“how something feels intuitively or emotionally, often but not necessarily opposed to how it is factually”) +‎ based (“founded on or relying on”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈvaɪbzˌbeɪst/

Adjective

vibes-based (comparative more vibes-based, superlative most vibes-based)

  1. (Internet slang, especially social commentary) Determined based on emotions, opinions or feelings, rather than using evidence or research.
    Remember: the stock market is entirely vibes-based. When the vibes are good, the line goes up; when the vibes are bad, the line goes down.
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