Monologue vs. Soliloquy
Difference Between Monologue and Soliloquy
Monologuenoun
A lengthy, uninterrupted speech by a single character, as in a play or novel.
Soliloquynoun
A monologue, especially in a play, that is delivered by a character who is alone or unaware of the presence of other characters and that reveals the thoughts or feelings of that character.
Monologuenoun
A literary composition in monologue form.
Soliloquynoun
The act of speaking to oneself.
Monologuenoun
A continuous series of jokes or comic stories delivered by one comedian.
Soliloquynoun
(drama) The act of a character speaking to themselves so as to reveal their thoughts to the audience.
At the end of the second act the main villain gave a soliloquy detailing his plans to attack the protagonist.Monologuenoun
A long speech made by one person, often monopolizing a conversation.
Soliloquynoun
(authorship) A speech or written discourse in this form.
Monologueverb
To give or perform a monologue.
Soliloquyverb
To issue a soliloquy.
Monologueverb
To address a monologue to.
Soliloquynoun
speech you make to yourself
Monologuenoun
A long speech by one person in a play; sometimes a soliloquy; other times spoken to other characters.
Soliloquynoun
a (usually long) dramatic speech intended to give the illusion of unspoken reflections
Monologuenoun
(comedy) A long series of comic stories and jokes as an entertainment.
Monologuenoun
A long, uninterrupted utterance that monopolizes a conversation.
Monologueverb
To deliver a monologue.
Monologuenoun
speech you make to yourself
Monologuenoun
a long utterance by one person (especially one that prevents others from participating in the conversation)
Monologuenoun
a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor
