soliloquizes
soliloquizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of soliloquize.
Meaning of soliloquize
Verb
soliloquize (third-person singular simple present soliloquizes, present participle soliloquizing, simple past and past participle soliloquized)
- Of a character: to perform a soliloquy, to talk to oneself.
- "Now, I am quite sure that our beautiful hostess has been making an assignation," soliloquised Charles, who, for want of something better to do, had been watching the various actions of the group in the principal chamber in the castle, […]1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXXIV, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 276
- Synonyms:
- monologuize
- To think to oneself.
- Far up in the mountains he heard a lion roar. How much safer one was, he soliloquized, in the haunts of wild beasts than in the haunts of men.1913 June–December, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “Through the Valley of the Shadow”, in The Return of Tarzan, New York, N.Y.: A[lbert] L[evi] Burt Company, […], published March 1915, →OCLC, page 132
Questions about soliloquizes
- What is soliloquizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Soliloquizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of soliloquize.
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