vignette
vignette
nounDefinition of VIGNETTE
a vivid representation in words of someone or something <the general's memoirs are filled with revealing vignettes of some of the war's most compelling personalities>
Synonyms definition, delineation, depiction, picture, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, rendering, sketch, vignette
Related Words account, anecdote, chronicle, narrative, report, story, tale, yarn; demonstration, exemplification, illustration; clarification, elucidation, explanation, explication, exposition
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