MONOLOGUE


Meaning of MONOLOGUE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also mono·log ˈmä-nə-ˌlȯg, -ˌläg

Etymology: Middle French monologue, from mon- + -logue

Date: 1549

1.

a. : soliloquy 2

b. : a dramatic sketch performed by one actor

c. : the routine of a stand-up comic

2. : a literary composition written in the form of a soliloquy

3. : a long speech monopolizing conversation

• mono·logu·ist -ˌlȯ-gist, -ˌlä- or mo·no·lo·gist same or mə-ˈnä-lə-jist, -gist noun

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