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soliloquize

[ suh-lil-uh-kwahyz ]

verb (used without object)

, so·lil·o·quized, so·lil·o·quiz·ing.
  1. to utter a soliloquy; talk to oneself.


verb (used with object)

, so·lil·o·quized, so·lil·o·quiz·ing.
  1. to utter in a soliloquy; say to oneself.

soliloquize

/ səˈlɪləkwɪst; səˈlɪləˌkwaɪz /

verb

  1. intr to utter a soliloquy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • soliloquist, noun
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Other Words From

  • so·lil·o·quist [s, uh, -, lil, -, uh, -kwist], so·lilo·quizer noun
  • so·lilo·quizing·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of soliloquize1

First recorded in 1750–60; soliloqu(y) + -ize
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Example Sentences

To hear Ruckus soliloquize is to be a fly on the wall in a country club locker room.

"Dear me," I soliloquize, while the contents of those bureau drawers are tossed here and there in the fever of my search.

He tried to soliloquize, to be facetious, to have his last grim laugh at life, but his lips made only incoherent sounds.

In speculation as in other things the Englishman trusts his inner man; his impulse is to soliloquize even in science.

Senators of the Right were allowed to soliloquize eloquently.

I was beginning to soliloquize, when a rude voice beside me interrupted.

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