Dramatic monologue
Speech and dramatic monologue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speech" instead a noun phrase "Dramatic monologue".
Speech
Speech noun - A usually formal discourse delivered to an audience.
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Synonyms for Speech
Dramatic monologue and speech are semantically related. You can use "Dramatic monologue" instead a noun "Speech".
Nearby Word: speechless
Both terms in one sentence
- The speaker of "My Last Duchess" inserts that he has "no skill in speech" in the middle of delivering a dramatic monologue.
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Subverted when slow motion goes into effect as Saru gives a dramatic monologue while preparing to perform a blade block... only to fail to grab the sword in time after his speech, resulting in a colorful spray of blood.
Source: Bare-Handed Blade Block
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Speech and Dramatic monologue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dramatic_monologue/speech
Dramatic monologue & Speech. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dramatic_monologue/speech>.
Speech or Dramatic monologue. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dramatic_monologue/speech.
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