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mon·o·logue
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| 1. | a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue. |
| 2. | a prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker, esp. one dominating or monopolizing a conversation. |
| 3. | any composition, as a poem, in which a single person speaks alone. |
| 4. | a part of a drama in which a single actor speaks alone; soliloquy. |
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mon·o·log·ist
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monologue
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n.
v. mon·o·logued also mon·o·logged, mon·o·logu·ing also mon·o·log·ging, mon·o·logues also mon·o·logs v. intr. To give or perform a monologue. v. tr. To address a monologue to. [French : Greek mono-, mono- + Greek -logos, -logue.] mon'o·log'ic (-lŏj'ĭk), mon'o·log'i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj., mon'o·logu'ist (mŏn'ə-lôg'ĭst, -lŏg'-), mo·nol'o·gist (mə-nŏl'ə-jĭst, mŏn'ə-lôg'ĭst, -lŏg'-) n. |
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monologue
1668, "long speech by one person," from Late Gk. monologos "speaking alone," from Gk. monos "single, alone" + logos "speech, word," from legein "to speak" (see lecture).
| Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper |
| monologue | |
noun | |
| 1. | speech you make to yourself [syn: soliloquy] |
| 2. | a long utterance by one person (especially one that prevents others from participating in the conversation) |
| 3. | a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
monologue [ˈmonəlog] noun
a long speech by one person eg in a film, play etc
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Monologue
Mo*nol"o*gist\, n. [See Monologue.] One who soliloquizes; esp., one who monopolizes conversation in company. --De Quincey.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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