Usually means: Extended speech by one person.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word monologue:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. monologue: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. monologue: Merriam-Webster
  3. monologue: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. monologue: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. monologue: Collins English Dictionary
  6. monologue: Vocabulary.com
  7. Monologue, monologue: Wordnik
  8. monologue: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. monologue: Wiktionary
  10. monologue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. monologue (monolog): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. monologue: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Monologue, monologue: Dictionary.com
  14. monologue: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. monologue: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Monologue (film), Monologue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Monologue: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. monologue: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. monologue: Rhymezone
  20. Monologue: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. monologue: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. monologue: FreeDictionary.org
  23. monologue: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. monologue: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)
  3. MONOLOGUE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monologue: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monologue: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monologue: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (drama, authorship) A long speech by one person in a play; sometimes a soliloquy; other times spoken to other characters.
▸ noun:  (comedy) A long series of comic stories and jokes as an entertainment.
▸ noun:  A long, uninterrupted utterance that monopolizes a conversation.
▸ verb:  To deliver a monologue.

Similar:
soliloquy, monolog, monodrama, monometer, melodrama, Melo, mimodrama, mute, molossus, mellerdrammer, more...

Opposite:
dialogue, dialog, conversation

Types:
speech, soliloquy, diatribe, harangue, tirade, jeremiad, lament, more...

Phrases:
interior monologue, Dramatic monologue, internal monologue, Tears in rain monologue, Inner Monologue Part 2, more...

Adjectives:
interior, dramatic, long, internal, inner, final, collective, lengthy, minute, short, famous

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Similar:
soliloquy, monolog, monodrama, monometer, melodrama, Melo, mimodrama, mute, molossus, mellerdrammer, more...

Opposite:
dialogue, dialog, conversation

Types:
speech, soliloquy, diatribe, harangue, tirade, jeremiad, lament, more...

Phrases:
interior monologue, Dramatic monologue, internal monologue, Tears in rain monologue, Inner Monologue Part 2, Inner Monologue Part 1, inner monologue, sad thought monologue, to start a monologue, more...

Adjectives:
interior, dramatic, long, internal, inner, final, collective, lengthy, minute, short, famous

Colors:
    black,     white,     gray,     burgundy,     maroon, more...



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