Synonyms of vignette

vignette 1 of 2

noun

as in portrait

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 & Similar Words

• portrait
• description
• depiction
• portrayal
• picture
• sketch
• tale
• definition
• rendering
• delineation
• narrative
• portraiture
• story
• account
• illustration
• anecdote
• chronicle
• report
• explanation
• demonstration
• yarn
• exposition
• clarification
• exemplification
• explication
• elucidation

vignette

2 of 2

verb

as in to outline

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outline
• hint
• silhouette
• summarize
• draft
• display
• trace
• suggest
• exhibit
• sum up
• touch off
• show
• report
• illustrate
• recount
• narrate
• relate
• set out
• sketch
• image
• redescribe
• tell
• picture
• characterize
• recite
• represent
• reimage
• paint
• describe
• label
• render
• demonstrate
• define
• rehearse
• depict
• qualify
• delineate
• portray
• limn
• draw

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• color
• distort
• twist
• falsify
• misrepresent
• warp
• pervert
• misstate
• misdescribe
• garble

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• color
• distort
• twist
• falsify
• misrepresent
• warp
• pervert
• misstate
• misdescribe
• garble

See More

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