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soliloquy


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Soliloquy  \So*lil"o*quy\,  n.;  pl  {Soliloquies}.  [L. 
  soliloquium  solus  alone  +  loqui  to  speak.  See  {Sole}  ly  and 
  {Loquacious}.] 
  1.  The  act  of  talking  to  one's  self  a  discourse  made  by  one 
  in  solitude  to  one's  self  monologue. 
 
  Lovers  are  always  allowed  the  comfort  of  soliloquy. 
  --Spectator. 
 
  2.  A  written  composition,  reciting  what  it  is  supposed  a 
  person  says  to  himself. 
 
  The  whole  poem  is  a  soliloquy.  --Prior. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  soliloquy 
  n  1:  speech  you  make  to  yourself  [syn:  {monologue}] 
  2:  a  (usually  long)  dramatic  speech  intended  to  give  the 
  illusion  of  unspoken  reflections 




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