ALL meanings of vignette
vi·gnette
V v - noun vignette portrait sketch 1
- noun vignette anecdote 1
- noun vignette a decorative design or small illustration used on the title page of a book or at the beginning or end of a chapter. 1
- noun vignette an engraving, drawing, photograph, or the like that is shaded off gradually at the edges so as to leave no definite line at the border. 1
- noun vignette a decorative design representing branches, leaves, grapes, or the like, as in a manuscript. 1
- noun vignette any small, pleasing picture or view. 1
- noun vignette a small, graceful literary sketch. 1
- verb with object vignette Photography. to finish (a picture, photograph, etc.) in the manner of a vignette. 1
- countable noun vignette A vignette is a short description, picture, or piece of acting which expresses very clearly and neatly the typical characteristics of the thing that it represents. 0
- noun vignette a small illustration placed at the beginning or end of a book or chapter 0
- noun vignette a short graceful literary essay or sketch 0
- noun vignette a photograph, drawing, etc, with edges that are shaded off 0
- noun vignette a carved ornamentation that has a design based upon tendrils, leaves, etc 0
- noun vignette any small endearing scene, view, picture, etc 0
- verb vignette to finish (a photograph, picture, etc) with a fading border in the form of a vignette 0
- verb vignette to decorate with vignettes 0
- verb vignette to portray in or as in a vignette 0
- noun vignette an ornamental design (originally one of vine leaves, tendrils, and grapes) or illustration used on a page of a book, magazine, etc., as at the beginning or end of a chapter or section 0
- noun vignette a picture, photograph, film image, etc. with no definite border, shading off gradually at the edges into the background 0
- noun vignette a short literary sketch or description 0
- noun vignette a short, carefully constructed scene in a film, play, etc.; specif., one regarded as subtle, sensitive, etc. 0
- verb transitive vignette to make a vignette of 0
- noun vignette (architecture) A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture. 0
- noun vignette (printing) A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position. 0
- noun vignette (by extension) Any small borderless picture in a book, especially an engraving, photograph, or the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge. 0
- noun vignette (by extension) A short story or anecdote that presents a scene or tableau, or paints a picture. 0
- noun vignette The small picture on a postage stamp. 0
- noun vignette (photography) The characteristic of a camera lens, either by deficiency in design or by mismatch of the lens with the film format, to produce an image smaller than the film's frame with a crudely focused border. Photographers may deliberately choose this characteristic for a special effect. 0
- verb vignette To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge gradually fading away. 0