monologist

/ˌmɑːnəˈlɒɡɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who gives a talk or performance, especially one that is based on their own experiences or feelings.

“The comedian became a famous monologist after his stand-up comedy show.”

2. noun

a person who speaks at length on a particular subject, especially in a formal or public setting.

“The academic became a respected monologist in her field after publishing numerous papers.”

3. noun

a person who talks about their own life, often in a humorous or entertaining way.

“The actor turned into a successful monologist after sharing his life stories on stage.”

Synonyms

  • lecturer
  • orator
  • speaker

Antonyms

  • audience
  • listener