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Word of the Day: Vignette

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

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verb 1. Portray (someone) in the style of a vignette.
2. Produce (a photograph) in the style of a vignette by softening or shading away the edges of the subject.
noun 1. A brief evocative description, account, or episode.
2. A small illustration or portrait photograph which fades into its background without a definite border.
3. A small ornamental design filling a space in a book or carving, typically based on foliage.

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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Play Button "The TV show's premiere opened with a vignette of a flashback to the main character's childhood."
Play Button "Sandra's stories from her college years were a perfect vignette of life in the Midwest."
Play Button "The author vignetted her family members in the collection of short stories."
French, mid-18th century
Why This Word?
"Vignette" comes from the same word in French, which fuses "vigne," meaning "vine," with the diminutive suffix "-ette," meaning "little." The term was originally used in architecture to describe ornamental vine carvings, but was then used in mid-18th-century book publishing for the botanical-inspired ornamental drawings on chapter headings. ...
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