Soliloquy

noun

/səˈlɪləkwi/

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounThe act of a character speaking to themselves so as to reveal their thoughts to the audience.

"At the end of the second act the main villain gave a soliloquy detailing his plans to attack the protagonist."

2.noun(authorship) A speech or written discourse in this form.

3.verb(very rare) To issue a soliloquy.

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