Synonyms of vignettes

vignettes 1 of 2

noun

plural of vignette

as in portraits

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

• portraits
• descriptions
• depictions
• portrayals
• pictures
• sketches
• tales
• definitions
• renderings
• delineations
• anecdotes
• portraitures
• narratives
• accounts
• stories
• illustrations
• chronicles
• reports
• yarns
• demonstrations
• explanations
• anecdota
• expositions
• exemplifications
• clarifications
• explications
• elucidations

vignettes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of vignette

as in outlines

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outlines
• hints
• traces
• silhouettes
• summarizes
• exhibits
• displays
• drafts
• suggests
• sums up
• reports
• recounts
• shows
• narrates
• touches off
• sketches
• images
• illustrates
• reimages
• relates
• recites
• redescribes
• characterizes
• tells
• pictures
• paints
• labels
• sets out
• describes
• represents
• depicts
• demonstrates
• renders
• portrays
• delineates
• defines
• limns
• rehearses
• qualifies
• draws

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• colors
• twists
• distorts
• misrepresents
• warps
• perverts
• falsifies
• misstates
• misdescribes
• garbles