Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
monology
Noun
/məˈnɒlədʒi/
Definition
A monological discourse or a single speaker’s expression of thoughts or feelings made in an uninterrupted manner.
Examples
- Shakespeare often utilized monology to reveal a character’s inner thoughts.
- The artist’s monology during the exhibition captivated everyone present.
- In his monology, he explored the themes of love and loss.
Meaning
Monology refers to a speech or a written work delivered by one person, where that individual expresses their thoughts, ideas, or emotions. It often contrasts with dialogue, where two or more voices interact with each other.
Synonyms
- Soliloquy
- Monologue
- Speech
- Discourse
