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    vignette
    /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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  2. 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.

  3. VIGNETTE definition: 1. a short piece of writing, music, acting, etc. that clearly expresses the typical characteristics…. Learn more.

  4. What does vignette mean? A vignette is a small illustration or design, especially one that appears on a book’s title page or between chapters.

  5. VIGNETTE meaning: 1. a short piece of writing, music, acting, etc. that clearly expresses the typical characteristics…. Learn more.

  6. 1. a decorative design or small illustration used on the title page of a book or at the beginning or end of a chapter. 2. an engraving, drawing, photograph, or the like that is shaded off gradually at the edges so as to leave no definite line at the border.

  7. A vignette is a brief but powerful scene. A good vignette leaves you wanting more.

  8. 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.

  9. a small picture or drawing, especially on the first page of a book. Each vignette represents one of the four seasons. Definition of vignette noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Vignette definition: A decorative design placed at the beginning or end of a book or chapter of a book or along the border of a page.

  11. vignette /vɪˈnjɛt/ n. a small illustration placed at the beginning or end of a book or chapter. a short graceful literary essay or sketch. a photograph, drawing, etc, with edges that are shaded off. any small endearing scene, view, picture, etc. vb (transitive) to finish (a photograph, picture, etc) with a fading border in the form of a vignette.

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