soliloquize

soliloquize
intransitive verb (-quized; -quizing) Date: 1759 to utter a soliloquy ; talk to oneself • soliloquizer noun

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  • Soliloquize — So*lil o*quize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Soliloquized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Soliloquizing}.] To utter a soliloquy; to talk to one s self. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • soliloquize — index recite Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • soliloquize — 1759, from SOLILOQUY (Cf. soliloquy) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Soliloquized; soliloquizing …   Etymology dictionary

  • soliloquize — (Amer.) so·lil·o·quize || sÉ™ lɪlÉ™kwaɪz v. talk to oneself; recite a monologue (also soliloquise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • soliloquize — [sə lil′ə kwīz΄] vi. soliloquized, soliloquizing to deliver a soliloquy; talk to oneself vt. to utter in or as a soliloquy soliloquist [sə lil′əkwist] n …   English World dictionary

  • soliloquize — soliloquy ► NOUN (pl. soliloquies) ▪ an act of speaking one s thoughts aloud when alone or regardless of hearers, especially in a play. DERIVATIVES soliloquist noun soliloquize (also soliloquise) verb. ORIGIN from Latin solus alone + loqui speak …   English terms dictionary

  • soliloquize — soliloquist /seuh lil euh kwist/, soliloquizer, n. soliloquizingly, adv. /seuh lil euh kwuyz /, v., soliloquized, soliloquizing. v.i. 1. to utter a soliloquy; talk to oneself. v.t. 2. to utter in a soliloquy; say to oneself. Also, esp. Brit.,… …   Universalium

  • soliloquize — verb To perform a soliloquy …   Wiktionary

  • soliloquize — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. apostrophize, deliver a monologue, talk to oneself, think out loud, speak; see also address 2 , lecture …   English dictionary for students

  • soliloquize — so·lil·o·quize …   English syllables

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