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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. speech you make to yourself;
[syn: soliloquy, monologue]

2. a long utterance by one person (especially one that prevents others from participating in the conversation);

3. a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Monologue \Mon"o*logue\, n. [F. monologue, Gr. ? speaking alone; mo`nos alone, single, sole + lo`gos speech, discourse, le`gein to speak. See Legend.] 1. A speech uttered by a person alone; soliloquy; also, talk or discourse in company, in the strain of a soliloquy; as, an account in monologue. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A dramatic composition for a single performer. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

monologue n 1: speech you make to yourself [syn: soliloquy, monologue] 2: a long utterance by one person (especially one that prevents others from participating in the conversation) 3: a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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