monologize, v. intr.
(məˈnɒlədʒaɪz)
[Formed as prec. + -ize.]
intr. To talk in monologue.
1826 Disraeli Viv. Grey i. i, ‘Now who could have told the child that?’ monologised mamma, with all a mamma's admiration. 1890 Symonds Mem. C. Gozzi I. 128 Celio monologised against his mortal foe Morgana. 1899 Speaker 2 Dec. 237/2 The characters seem to monologise abstractedly. |