SOULS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SOULS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SOULS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Soul

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English sāwol, sāw(e)l, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ziel and German Seele

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: səʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal, regarded as immortal

Short Definition:

spiritual or immaterial part of human being or animal

Examples:
  • they believe death is just one step in a soul's journey through the universe
Definition:

emotional or intellectual energy or intensity, especially as revealed in a work of art or an artistic performance

Short Definition:

emotional or intellectual energy or intensity

Examples:
  • their interpretation lacked soul
Definition:

soul music

Short Definition:

soul music

Examples:
  • she was a vocalist who combined gospel with rhythm and blues and soul
  • a soul singer
Definition:

the essence or embodiment of a specified quality

Short Definition:

essence or embodiment of specified quality

Examples:
  • he was the soul of discretion
  • brevity is the soul of wit

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