-wave

See also: wave and WAVE

English

Etymology

Likely derived from new wave, and popularized by the terms chillwave and vaporwave.

Suffix

-wave

  1. Applied to various (often very specialised) music genres, subcultures and aesthetics.
    ‎chill + ‎-wave → ‎chillwave
    ‎dark + ‎-wave → ‎darkwave
    ‎vapor + ‎-wave → ‎vaporwave

Derived terms