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Vibrates Meaning in English

word · lemma: vibrate

Definition

Moves quickly back and forth or up and down, usually many times per second. Often used for objects, phones, or sounds that shake or tremble rapidly.

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in scientific, technical, or casual contexts. Common collocations: 'phone vibrates', 'the table vibrates', 'the floor vibrates'. Not used for very slow movements—implies rapid, small motions.

Example Sentences

My phone vibrates when I get a message.

basic

The table vibrates when the train passes by.

basic

The alarm clock vibrates loudly every morning.

basic

My phone always vibrates during meetings, so I never miss a call.

natural

If your watch vibrates, it means you have a new notification.

natural

The building vibrates a little every time there’s a heavy truck outside.

natural