verb
- to speak or perform a monologue; to talk at length without interruption
- to dominate a conversation by talking continuously; to monopolize speaking time
Usage: often used in theatrical or dramatic contexts
Usage: informal usage
Examples
- The actor monologized for ten minutes in the final scene of the play.
- She tends to monologize during meetings, leaving little room for others to speak.
- He monologized about his travels, describing every detail of his journey.
- The character monologizes about her inner conflicts and doubts.
- Instead of having a discussion, he just monologized the entire dinner.
- The professor monologized for the full hour without taking questions.