Select the synonym of the word: Soliloquy
English Language ·Previously asked in JKSSB Patwari 2024
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Question
Select the synonym of the word:
Soliloquy
- A. Taciturnity
- B. Reticence
- C. Inarticulateness
- D. Monologue (Correct answer)
Correct Answer
Option D — Monologue
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is Monologue.
Key Points
- A 'Soliloquy' is the act of speaking thoughts aloud, usually alone (especially in drama).
- Its synonym is 'Monologue' — a lengthy speech by one person. 'Taciturnity' and 'Reticence' mean habitual silence; 'Inarticulateness' means inability to express oneself clearly.