"vibecession" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: vibecessions [plural]
Etymology: Blend of vibe (“an atmosphere or aura”) + recession. Coined by content creator Kyla Scanlon in a June 2022 article. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|vibe|recession|t1=an atmosphere or aura}} Blend of vibe (“an atmosphere or aura”) + recession, {{coinage|en|Kyla Scanlon|occ=content creator|w=-}} Coined by content creator Kyla Scanlon Head templates: {{en-noun}} vibecession (plural vibecessions)
  1. (neologism) A general state of societal pessimism about the economy. Tags: neologism

Inflected forms

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          "text": "So, this is my favorite theory: The vibecession prevented the real recession. In medicine, weaker versions of a virus, like the flu, inoculate people against the real thing. By analogy, Fed Chair Jerome Powell and his melancholy minions essentially administered an injection of mostly safe gloom into the economic bloodstream, which seems to have triggered just the right level of macroeconomic immune response to reduce inflation without causing a downturn.",
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          "text": "Americans are gloomy about the state of the economy. Since the covid-19 pandemic began, consumer sentiment has been in the doldrums, hitting its lowest level ever in June 2022. Such negativity has prompted claims that the country is suffering a \"vibecession\"—although the market appears healthy, good vibes are lacking.",
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