soliloquy

Speech parts

1. soliloquy - Noun

2. soliloquy - Verb

Meaning

The act of talking to one's self; a discourse made by one in solitude to one's self; monologue.

A written composition, reciting what it is supposed a person says to himself.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

monologue aside soliloquize inner monologue address speech solo talk routine lecture discourse sermon apostrophe contemplation oration
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Antonyms

hush meeting audience debate conference discussion
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Hypernyms

language speech words oral communication speech communication actor's line

Derivatives

soliloquies

Examples

Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy. Franz Werfel

And in Life's noisiest hour, There whispers still the ceaseless Love of Thee, The heart's Self-solace and soliloquy. You mould my Hopes, you fashion me within. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

It is notorious that we speak no more than half-truths in our ordinary conversation, and even a soliloquy is likely to be affected by the apprehension that walls have ears. Eric Linklater

Count Egmont's Soliloquy In Prison. Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Usually if I want to just listen to something or sing along to something I'll put on some Gavin DeGraw or some Billy Joel. Occasionally, if I am feeling vocally in really great shape I will sing Jean Valjean's Soliloquy from LES MIZ or something. Josh Young

And in Life's noisiest hour, There whispers still the ceaseless Love of Thee, The heart's Self-solace and soliloquy. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Close letter words and terms

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