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Soliloquy

/səˈlɪləkwi/

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

📖 Definitions of "Soliloquy"

noun
  1. 1

    The 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. 2

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

verb
  1. 1

    (very rare) To issue a soliloquy.

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