Synonyms for vignette
vɪnˈyɛtvi·gnette

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1. sketch, vignettenoun

   a brief literary description

   Synonyms:
   resume, survey, sketch, study, cartoon

2. vignettenoun

   a photograph whose edges shade off gradually

   Synonyms:
   sketch

3. vignettenoun

   a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books)

   Synonyms:
   sketch

Matched Categories

1. • Description
   • Photograph
   • Sketch

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "vignette":

   sticker, decal, thumbnail, capsule, thumbnails

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1. Adam Andrzejewski:

   In an ironic vignette, at a healthcare facility dedicated to serving blind veterans—the new Palo Alto Polytrauma and Blind Rehabilitation Center—the agency wasted $670,000 on two sculptures no blind veteran can even see, the ‘Helmick Sculpture’ cost $385,000 (2014) and a parking garage exterior wall faade by King Ray Studio for the ‘design, fabrication, and installation of the public artwork’ cost $285,000 (2014).