adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of a monologue; spoken or written by one person without interruption or dialogue
- dominated by or expressing the perspective of a single speaker or viewpoint; lacking dialogue or exchange of ideas
Usage: often used in literary, theatrical, or conversational contexts
Usage: used in philosophy, linguistics, and social criticism
Examples
- The actor delivered a monologic speech that lasted ten minutes without any response from the audience.
- The professor's monologic teaching style left little room for student questions or discussion.
- Her monologic approach to decision-making frustrated her team members who wanted to contribute ideas.
- The novel contains several monologic passages where the protagonist reflects alone on his past.
- In contrast to a dialogue, a monologic narrative is told entirely from one perspective.
- The monologic nature of the presentation made it feel more like a lecture than a conversation.