performing artist vs monologist

monologist vs performing artist

performing artist and monologist both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
performing artist	Yes	No	No	No
monologist	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, monologist is a hyponym of performing artist; that is, monologist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than performing artist:

performing artist: an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
monologist: an entertainer who performs alone

Other hyponyms of performing artist include actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian, artiste, baton twirler, twirler, comedian, comic, cowboy, rodeo rider, dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean, executant, fire-eater, fire-swallower, fire walker, geek, headliner, star, juggler, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, magician, prestidigitator, minstrel, instrumentalist, musician, player, puppeteer, Savoyard, sightreader, snake charmer, second banana, straight man, ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, stripper, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser, strongman, vaudevillian, ventriloquist, camgirl.

performing artist (noun)	monologist (noun)
an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience	an entertainer who performs alone

Difference between performing artist and monologist

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