soul

1 of 2

noun

ˈsōl

: the immaterial essence, animating principle, or actuating cause of an individual life

: the spiritual principle embodied in human beings, all rational and spiritual beings, or the universe

capitalized Christian Science : god sense 1b

: a person's total self

: an active or essential part

: a moving spirit : leader

: the moral and emotional nature of human beings

: the quality that arouses emotion and sentiment

: spiritual or moral force : fervor

: person

not a soul in sight

: personification

she is the soul of integrity

: a strong positive feeling (as of intense sensitivity and emotional fervor) conveyed especially by African American performers

: cultural consciousness and pride among people of African heritage

: soul music

: soul food

: soul brother

soul

2 of 2

adjective

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Black Americans or their culture

It will feature various local musicians such as Faithe, Rashawn Stallworth and Jamal Steele, all who embody a hip-hop and soul style to their music.—

Kamal Morgan

see also soul brother, soul food, soul music, soul sister

Example Sentences

Noun the souls of the dead He could not escape the guilt that he felt in the inner recesses of his soul. Some poor soul was asking for handouts on the street. a village of barely a hundred souls

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The sun, unobstructed by vertical living, penetrates deep into your soul here. —

Clifford Prince King, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2023 Like the others in his party, Leonard is a seemingly ordinary dude given an extraordinarily difficult task, and his gentle tortured soul belies his intimidating presence. —

Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023 Although many honored that request, many more instead gave money to their churches for a certain number of Masses, or even perpetual Masses, to be said for his soul. —

Judith Martin, oregonlive, 27 Jan. 2023 Spend this first weekend prioritizing things that spark joy and feeds your soul. —

Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Jan. 2023 Although many honored that request, many more instead gave money to their churches for a certain number of Masses, or even perpetual Masses, to be said for his soul. —

Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Jan. 2023 Has Greg sold his soul for good after siding with Tom at Caroline’s wedding? —

Scottie Andrew, CNN, 26 Jan. 2023 Although many honored that request, many more instead gave money to their churches for a certain number of Masses, or even perpetual Masses, to be said for his soul. —

Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023 Don’t let her old-soul brown eyes and prematurely gray fur fool you. —

Kay Lazar, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Dec. 2022

Adjective

Learn soul line-dances choreographed to R&B, jazz, gospel and Latin tunes. —

Linda Mcintosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 9 July 2018 Soul QB Dan Raudabaugh threw for nine touchdowns and was named the game's MVP. —

baltimoresun.com, 13 Aug. 2017 Harper’s Cabin Learn about the history, nutrition and culture of African American foods, and about how soul food became important to African American families, their churches and social gatherings. —

Washington Post, 26 July 2017 Among its fans is soul artist Jimmy Levy of Miami, who was encouraged by his manager to try RecordGram, Mendelson said. —

Nancy Dahlberg, miamiherald, 23 June 2017 See More

Kids Definition

soul

1 of 2 noun

ˈsōl

: the spiritual part of a person believed to give life to the body and in many religions thought to live forever

: the necessary part of something

: a person who leads or stirs others to action : leader

the soul of the campaign

: the part of one's personality having to do with feelings and the sense of what is right and wrong

felt my soul rebel against injustice

: spiritual force : fervor

: person

a kind soul

: a strong positive feeling conveyed especially by black American performers

: soul music

souled

ˈsōld

adjective

soul

2 of 2 adjective

: of or relating to black Americans or their culture

soul food

: designed for or controlled by blacks

soul radio stations

单词	soul
释义	soul 1 of 2 noun ˈsōl 1 : the immaterial essence, animating principle, or actuating cause of an individual life 2 a : the spiritual principle embodied in human beings, all rational and spiritual beings, or the universe b capitalized Christian Science : god sense 1b 3 : a person's total self 4 a : an active or essential part b : a moving spirit : leader 5 a : the moral and emotional nature of human beings b : the quality that arouses emotion and sentiment c : spiritual or moral force : fervor 6 : person not a soul in sight 7 : personification she is the soul of integrity 8 a : a strong positive feeling (as of intense sensitivity and emotional fervor) conveyed especially by African American performers b : cultural consciousness and pride among people of African heritage c : soul music d : soul food e : soul brother soul 2 of 2 adjective : of, relating to, or characteristic of Black Americans or their culture It will feature various local musicians such as Faithe, Rashawn Stallworth and Jamal Steele, all who embody a hip-hop and soul style to their music.—Kamal Morgan see also soul brother, soul food, soul music, soul sister Synonyms Noun psyche spirit See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun the souls of the dead He could not escape the guilt that he felt in the inner recesses of his soul. Some poor soul was asking for handouts on the street. a village of barely a hundred souls Recent Examples on the Web Noun The sun, unobstructed by vertical living, penetrates deep into your soul here. —Clifford Prince King, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2023 Like the others in his party, Leonard is a seemingly ordinary dude given an extraordinarily difficult task, and his gentle tortured soul belies his intimidating presence. —Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023 Although many honored that request, many more instead gave money to their churches for a certain number of Masses, or even perpetual Masses, to be said for his soul. —Judith Martin, oregonlive, 27 Jan. 2023 Spend this first weekend prioritizing things that spark joy and feeds your soul. —Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Jan. 2023 Although many honored that request, many more instead gave money to their churches for a certain number of Masses, or even perpetual Masses, to be said for his soul. —Miss Manners \| Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Jan. 2023 Has Greg sold his soul for good after siding with Tom at Caroline’s wedding? —Scottie Andrew, CNN, 26 Jan. 2023 Although many honored that request, many more instead gave money to their churches for a certain number of Masses, or even perpetual Masses, to be said for his soul. —Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023 Don’t let her old-soul brown eyes and prematurely gray fur fool you. —Kay Lazar, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Dec. 2022 Adjective Learn soul line-dances choreographed to R&B, jazz, gospel and Latin tunes. —Linda Mcintosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 9 July 2018 Soul QB Dan Raudabaugh threw for nine touchdowns and was named the game's MVP. —baltimoresun.com, 13 Aug. 2017 Harper’s Cabin Learn about the history, nutrition and culture of African American foods, and about how soul food became important to African American families, their churches and social gatherings. —Washington Post, 26 July 2017 Among its fans is soul artist Jimmy Levy of Miami, who was encouraged by his manager to try RecordGram, Mendelson said. —Nancy Dahlberg, miamiherald, 23 June 2017 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English soule, from Old English sāwol; akin to Old High German sēula soul First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Adjective 1969, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing soul bless my soul body and soul bare one's soul pour out one's heart/soul sell one's soul (to the devil) pour one's heart/soul out keep body and soul together sensitive soul soul food soul brother soul-destroying soul music soul mate soul patch soul-searching the life and soul of the party the soul of discretion world soul soul sister soul kiss lost soul in/from the depths of someone's heart/soul/being See More bless my soul body and soul bare one's soul pour out one's heart/soul sell one's soul (to the devil) pour one's heart/soul out keep body and soul together sensitive soul soul food soul brother soul-destroying soul music soul mate soul patch soul-searching the life and soul of the party the soul of discretion world soul soul sister soul kiss lost soul in/from the depths of someone's heart/soul/being See More Kids Definition soul 1 of 2 noun ˈsōl 1 : the spiritual part of a person believed to give life to the body and in many religions thought to live forever 2 a : the necessary part of something b : a person who leads or stirs others to action : leader the soul of the campaign 3 a : the part of one's personality having to do with feelings and the sense of what is right and wrong felt my soul rebel against injustice b : spiritual force : fervor 4 : person a kind soul 5 a : a strong positive feeling conveyed especially by black American performers b : soul music souled ˈsōld adjective soul 2 of 2 adjective 1 : of or relating to black Americans or their culture soul food 2 : designed for or controlled by blacks soul radio stations soul noun 1 as in spirit an immaterial force within a human being thought to give the body life, energy, and power many religions teach that the soul is immortal Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance spirit psyche essence vitality life being quintessence Antonyms & Near Antonyms body flesh 2 as in person a member of the human race I promise I won't tell another soul Synonyms & Similar Words person man life guy creature human body individual bird mortal being thing devil personality baby fish character customer bod party duck sort specimen egg personage scout wight face human being cookie fellow stiff head self cooky brother son of man slob neighbor homo somebody fellowman hominid humanoid celebrity Antonyms & Near Antonyms animal beast brute critter beastie 3 as in essence the quality or qualities that make a thing what it is a kind act that was the very soul of charity Synonyms & Similar Words essence substance nature heart being manifestation essentiality quintessence quiddity spirit core stuff marrow property name of the game incarnation aspect center attribute pith personification kernel seat feature keynote epitome embodiment alpha and omega gist nub 4 as in heart the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions knew in her soul that it was true Synonyms & Similar Words heart mind bosom breast core gut bone(s) blood conscience belly inside quick heartstrings inner space
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soul

noun

adjective

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Word History

Phrases Containing soul

Kids Definition

noun