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vignette

noun
/vɪnˈjɛt/

Meaning

A short, descriptive piece of writing or a brief scene.

Example Sentences

The author included a poignant vignette in the introduction of the book.

Synonyms

sketch, scene, snapshot, anecdote, portrayal

Antonyms

epic, saga

Collocations

short vignette, literary vignette, film vignette, descriptive vignette

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