soliloquize
verb (used without object)
to utter a soliloquy; talk to oneself.
soliloquist
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a word derived from
soliloquize.
Example Sentences
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Acosta, his inner soliloquist liberated at last, engaged in a recitation, whereupon Miller gleefully retorted that said poem, written in 1883 by one Emma Lazarus, was tacked onto the statue years after it was erected.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2017
It was pretty evident, first, that I had a neighbor; secondly, that he spoke English; and thirdly, that he was either a somnambulist or a soliloquist.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
Being an inexpert and infrequent soliloquist, his only audible comment on his difficulties was the repetition in varying intonations of his fervent, unalterable conviction that he was damned.
From Marriage by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Their characters may be direct and plain as those of Lear and Kent, or they may be as subtly shaded as that of Hamlet or of the melancholy soliloquist of Arden.
From Platform Monologues by T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
"Why, a soliloquist in a crowd can hardly but be overheard, and without much reproach to the hearer."
From The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville
