English to English

vignette
(v/I/n'/j//E/t )

noun (n)

  • a brief literary description(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    sketch
    source: wordnet30
  • a photograph whose edges shade off gradually(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books)(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A picture, illustration, or depiction in words, esp. one of a small or dainty kind.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge insensibly fading away.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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