Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
one-sided conversation
noun
wʌnˈsaɪdɪd kənˈvərseɪʃən
Definition
A communication in which only one person is talking and the other person is not able to respond or participate.
Examples
- During the meeting, John dominated the discussion, leading to a one-sided conversation.
- Sarah often finds herself in one-sided conversations where her opinions are overlooked.
Meaning
It refers to a dialogue where only one party is engaged in expressing their thoughts, while the other party listens without contributing.
Synonyms
- monologue
- soliloquy
- unilateral dialogue
- one-way conversation