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monologist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who gives a lengthy speech or talks at great length on a particular subject.


Rhymes
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monologue , dialogue , apologue
Variants
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monolog , monologist , monologists , monologs , monologue , monologues , monologuist , monologuists
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'monologus', which means 'speaking alone'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest monologue in literature is believed to be James Joyce's 'Ulysses', which contains over 320,000 words.

  2. Monologues can be used effectively in storytelling to reveal a character's thoughts, emotions, and motivations.


Related Concepts
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  1. Stand-up Comedy: A genre of comedy where a comedian performs in front of a live audience, often using a microphone, and delivers humorous material in a conversational style.

  2. One-man show: A theatrical performance where a single actor plays multiple roles and delivers a monologue throughout the show.


Culture
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Monologists have been a significant part of various forms of entertainment, including stand-up comedy, theater, and public speaking. Notable monologists include Richard Pryor, Chris Rock, and Jerry Seinfeld.

How to Memorize "monologist"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person speaking alone on a stage, or imagine a comedian delivering a stand-up comedy routine.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'monologist' with the image of a person speaking at length on a particular subject.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'monologist' with the phrase 'one person, one speech'.


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