Background
Background noun - The physical conditions or features that form the setting against which something is viewed.
Vibe and background are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vibe" instead a noun "Background".
Vibe
Vibe noun - A distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively.
Background and vibe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Background" instead a noun "Vibe".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Ulster's first logo from 1959 had a rather creepy vibe with its crude animation, black background and celesta jingle.
Source: Nightmare Fuel / Vanity Plate - On the other hand, some "Christian rappers" are basically the early days of Will Smith, remixed, with an occasional positive Christian vibe just because of their personal background.
Source: Christian Rock -
Starting with 5, the canon games also give off this vibe, with the return of background characters from the days of old.
Source: Video Game / Tekken
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