: full of or expressing feeling or emotion
soulful music
soulfulness
noun
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a handsome actor with soulful eyes
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Take a soulful retreat to process while the sun fuses with the north node.
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USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
With his profound love for the saxophone and an innate enthusiasm for Latin percussion, Sebastian captivates audiences through soulful improvisations that reflect his vibrant personality.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
At first supporting her obsessive efforts, the soulful boyfriend-babysitter forces her to make an impossible choice introducing gender politics and an emotional messiness that makes Brockovich’s rags-to-riches story far more compelling.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Ultimately, a person’s growing ability to reassure themselves can be the most powerful endeavor, for their own well-being and for the soulful bonds we are born with a need to forge.
—Rachel Glik, Contributor, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
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USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
With his profound love for the saxophone and an innate enthusiasm for Latin percussion, Sebastian captivates audiences through soulful improvisations that reflect his vibrant personality.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
At first supporting her obsessive efforts, the soulful boyfriend-babysitter forces her to make an impossible choice introducing gender politics and an emotional messiness that makes Brockovich’s rags-to-riches story far more compelling.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Ultimately, a person’s growing ability to reassure themselves can be the most powerful endeavor, for their own well-being and for the soulful bonds we are born with a need to forge.
—Rachel Glik, Contributor, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for soulful
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“Soulful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soulful. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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