: 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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For Thomas, can take many forms—from representing the people closest to her as soulful goddesses to encouraging next-generation artists to seek out and express what moves them.
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Amy Verner, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025
This is Everett’s most thrilling novel, but also his most soulful.
—Literary Hub, 19 Dec. 2025
Enjoy an authentic menu, curated by Executive Chef, Shawn Broadway, featuring soulful dishes and spirited sips.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
Uzbegim Halal Restaurant earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand for delivering soulful Uzbek comfort food at a great value.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Dec. 2025
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Amy Verner, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025
This is Everett’s most thrilling novel, but also his most soulful.
—Literary Hub, 19 Dec. 2025
Enjoy an authentic menu, curated by Executive Chef, Shawn Broadway, featuring soulful dishes and spirited sips.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
Uzbegim Halal Restaurant earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand for delivering soulful Uzbek comfort food at a great value.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Dec. 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 22 Dec. 2025.
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