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- DictionaryMon·o·logue/ˈmänəˌlôɡ/
noun
- 1. a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program: "he was reciting some of the great monologues of Shakespeare"
noun. a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue. a prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker, especially one dominating or monopolizing a conversation. any composition, as a poem, in which a single person speaks alone.
A monologue is a speech delivered by one person, or a long one-sided conversation that makes you want to pull your hair out from boredom. The Greek root word monologos translates to “speaking alone,” and that’s a monologue: one person doing all the talking.
MONOLOGUE definition: 1. a long speech by one person: 2. a short play for one actor: 3. a long speech by one person: . Learn more.
Definition & Examples. I. What is a Monologue? A monologue is a speech given by a single character in a story. In drama, it is the vocalization of a character’s thoughts; in literature, the verbalization. It is traditionally a device used in theater—a speech to be given on stage—but nowadays, its use extends to film and television. II.
Definition of monologue noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Monologue definition, a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue. See more.
5 days ago · monologue in British English. or US monolog (ˈmɒnəˌlɒɡ ) noun. 1. a long speech made by one actor in a play, film, etc, esp when alone. 2. a dramatic piece for a single performer. 3. any long speech by one person, esp when interfering with conversation.
