Monologue Definition

monologue
noun
  1. speech you make to yourself
  2. a long utterance by one person (especially one that prevents others from participating in the conversation)
  3. a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor

"Monologue" in song lyrics

See how monologue is used in real songs:

  • "Jungle made of concrete, peep the monologue"
    9th Prince f/ Akir, AR.Change.L — Top Secret
  • "yeah I spit that evil rap monologue"
    Armageddon f/ Doo Wop, Fat Joe, N.O.R.E. — It's Over (Remix)
  • "over which I'm writing this monologue"
    (Da) Bush Babees — Maybe

Usage tips for "monologue"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "monologue" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for monologue to find words that pair well.

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