Soul

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A part of humans regarded as immaterial, immortal, separable from the body at death, capable of moral judgment, and susceptible to happiness or misery in a future state.
  • noun. This part of a human when disembodied after death.
  • noun. In Aristotelian philosophy, an animating or vital principle inherent in living things and endowing them in various degrees with the potential to grow and reproduce, to move and respond to stimuli (as in the case of animals), and to think rationally (as in the case of humans).
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A human.
  • noun. A person considered as the embodiment of an intangible quality; a personification.
  • noun. A person's emotional or moral nature.
  • noun. The central or integral part; the vital core.
  • noun. A sense of emotional strength or spiritual vitality held to derive from black and especially African-American cultural experience, expressed in areas such as language, social customs, religion, and music.
  • noun. Strong, deeply felt emotion conveyed by a speaker, performer, or artist.
  • noun. Soul music.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To afford suitable sustenance; satisfy with food; satiate.
  • noun. A substantial entity believed to be that in each person which lives, feels, thinks, and wills.
  • noun. The moral and emotional part of man's nature; the seat of the sentiments or feelings: in distinction from intellect.
  • noun. The animating or essential part; the essence: as, the soul of a song; the source of action; the chief part; hence, the inspirer or leader of any action or movement: as, the soul of an enterprise; an able commander is the soul of an army.
  • noun. Fervor; fire; grandeur of mind, or other noble manifestation of the heart or moral nature.
  • noun. A spiritual being; a disembodied spirit; a shade.
  • noun. A human being; a person.
  • noun. Synonyms and
  • noun. Intellect, Spirit, etc. See mind.
  • noun. Ardor, force.
  • To endue with a soul.
  • noun. Anything eaten with bread; a relish, as butter, cheese, milk, or preserves; that which satisfies.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To indue with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.
  • noun. The spiritual, rational, and immortal part in man; that part of man which enables him to think, and which renders him a subject of moral government; -- sometimes, in distinction from the higher nature, or spirit, of man, the so-called animal soul, that is, the seat of life, the sensitive affections and phantasy, exclusive of the voluntary and rational powers; -- sometimes, in distinction from the mind, the moral and emotional part of man's nature, the seat of feeling, in distinction from intellect; -- sometimes, the intellect only; the understanding; the seat of knowledge, as distinguished from feeling. In a more general sense, “an animating, separable, surviving entity, the vehicle of individual personal existence.”
  • noun. The seat of real life or vitality; the source of action; the animating or essential part.
  • noun. The leader; the inspirer; the moving spirit; the heart.
  • noun. Energy; courage; spirit; fervor; affection, or any other noble manifestation of the heart or moral nature; inherent power or goodness.
  • noun. A human being; a person; -- a familiar appellation, usually with a qualifying epithet.
  • noun. A pure or disembodied spirit.
  • noun. A perceived shared community and awareness among African-Americans.
  • noun. Soul music.
  • noun. See Cure, n., 2.
  • noun. the passing bell.
  • noun. See Soul scot, below.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A funeral duty paid in former times for a requiem for the soul.
  • adjective. Sole.
  • intransitive verb. To afford suitable sustenance.
  • adjective. By or for African-Americans, or characteristic of their culture.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality. Often believed to live on after the person's death.
  • noun. The spirit or essence of anything.
  • noun. Life, energy, vigor.
  • noun. Soul music.
  • noun. A person, especially as one among many.
  • noun. An individual life.
  • verb. To endue with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. deep feeling or emotion
  • noun. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
  • Word Usage
    ""I can respect a _soul_, sir," replied Emma, warmly, -- "a soul made in the image of God, though it were sunk in the very depths of pollution and wretchedness; and so can the 'Great and Holy One,' Mr. Sliver, or he never would have sent his Son to redeem the world.""
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