Each vignette adds something distinct to the film.
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Vignette
/vɪnˈjɛt/
Synonyms for "vignette" (146 found)
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aquatintautolithographbildungsromanblack and whiteblockblock printbrouilloncameocartooncatalogcatalogingcharactercharacter sketchcharacterizationcharcoalcharcoal drawingchiaroscurochromolithographcolor printcomic novel
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Strong matches (43)
depictiondescriptiondesigndetailsdetective noveldiagramdime noveldoodledraftdraperydraughtdraughtsmandraughtydrawingdreadfulebaucheengravementengravingepistolary novelerotic novel
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esquisseetchingevocationgothic novelgraphgraphic accountgraphotypehistorical novelimageimageryimpressimpressionimprintitemizationlimningline drawinglinoleum-block printlithograph
Noun(5 words)
Related words (73)
mezzotintnegativenouvellenovelnovel of characternovel of ideasnovel of incidentnovel of mannersnovel of sensibilitynovelettenovellaparticularizationpastelpen-and-inkpencil drawingpenny dreadfulphotographpicaresque novelpicturepornographic novel
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portraitportraitureportrayalprintproblem novelprofileproletarian novelpropaganda novelpsychological novelregional novelrenderingrenditionrepresentationriver novelromanroman a clefroman-fleuverough copyrough draftrough outlinerubber-block printsatirical novelscience-fiction novelsentimental novelshilling shockershort storyshort-shortsilhouettesilver-print drawingsinopiasketchsociological novelspecificationstoriettestream-of-consciousness novelstudythesis noveltracingvivid descriptionwood engravingwoodblockwoodcutwoodprintword paintingxylograph
Adjective(1 words)
qualitative anecdote
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15 entriesacademic writingdescribedescriptionexample in contextexposuregraphic elementliterary formnarrative fragmentpage decorationphotophotographpicpicturesketchstudy
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8 entriescharacter sketchclinical vignettedrop cap ornamentethnographic vignettefield vignettemarginal illustrationscenic vignettetitle page vignette
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9 entriescase vignettecharacter vignetteclinical vignetteliterary vignettenarrative vignettepage vignettephotographic vignettevignette effectvisual vignette
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3 entriesSample sentences
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A vignette is a short written description or a brief scene in a movie or play.
Source: tatoeba (10302331)
The centrality of this particular trope can been seen in the vignette adorning the opening page of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts et des métiers (1751–1752).
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A particular classroom incident, and the vignette I used to portray it, had a significant impact on the interpretative framework for my research into scientific literacy.
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