soliloquy

/səˈlɪləkwi/ · noun

Meaning

The act of a character speaking to themselves so as to reveal their thoughts to the audience.
(authorship) A speech or written discourse in this form.
(very rare) To issue a soliloquy.

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Related words

monologue(English)internal monologue(English)self-talk(English)stream of consciousness(English)side(English)dialogue(English)dialog(English)introspection(English)macbeth(English)songbook(English)ulysses(English)carousel(English)

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