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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) The ability to speak in two different voices, especially as a ventriloquist..
Though there was certainly an element of entertainment in Raphaelle's performances, ventriloquism, or "biloquism" as the new "science" was called, represented far more than entertainment in early-nineteenth-century America.
Use biloquism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Biloquism means (rare) The ability to speak in two different voices, especially as a ventriloquist..
Common synonyms include biloquium.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Though there was certainly an element of entertainment in Raphaelle's performances, ventriloquism, or "biloquism" as the new "science" was called, represented far more than entertainment in early-nineteenth-century America.
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