monology

/mɒnəˈlɒdʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

A speech or talk given by one person, especially one in which they express their opinions or feelings about a particular subject.

“The politician gave a powerful monologue about the economic crisis.”

2. noun

A record of a conversation, typically one in which a person discusses their own thoughts and feelings, often in a therapeutic setting.

“The therapist recorded the client’s monologue to analyze their subconscious mind.”

3. noun

A long, continuous speech or talk, often without interruption.

“The comedian’s monologue at the awards show was hilarious and engaging.”

Synonyms

  • monologue
  • oration
  • soliloquy

Antonyms

  • conversation
  • dialogue