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- Dictionaryvignette/viːˈnjɛt/
noun
- 1. a brief evocative description, account, or episode: "a classic vignette of embassy life"
- 2. a small illustration or portrait photograph which fades into its background without a definite border.
verb
- 1. portray (someone) in the style of a vignette.
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VIGNETTE definition: 1. a short piece of writing, music, acting, etc. that clearly expresses the typical characteristics…. Learn more.
The meaning of VIGNETTE is a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper. How to use vignette in a sentence. The Connection Between Vignette and Vines
A vignette is a small illustration or design, especially one that appears on a book’s title page or between chapters. This primary meaning of vignette has been extended in several ways, such as to refer to other small illustrations or images done in a similar style, or to brief scenes from literature or other works.
VIGNETTE meaning: 1. a short piece of writing, music, acting, etc. that clearly expresses the typical characteristics…. Learn more.
A vignette is a brief but powerful scene. A good vignette leaves you wanting more.
A vignette is a short description, picture, or piece of acting which expresses very clearly and neatly the typical characteristics of the thing that it represents. [ formal ] The book is an excellent vignette of some of the major debates in science.
Definition of vignette noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
