soul mates

noun

plural of soulmate
as in significant others

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soul mates
  1. significant others
  2. partners
  3. wives
  4. husbands
  5. spouses
Noun
  • In the nearly three-minute clip, fresh drama unfolds, including emotional conversations between Katsanevas and Rose about the status of their relationships with their significant others.
    — Morgan Evans, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Here are 17 celebrities who helped fans propose to their significant others.
    — Lydia Price, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026
Definition of significant others
Noun
  • Air and Water Show organizers were working with the Federal Aviation Administration and its partners to monitor conditions and ensure safety.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Rescue partners and foster families took in pets, according to its page.
    — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of partners
Noun
  • Here’s a look at a few of the WAGs — wives and girlfriends — who will be cheering on Chiefs players this season.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Their mutual admiration began in 2018 when their wives — former models who went on to have successful business careers — became friends.
    — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of wives
Noun
  • After attending the same school together as teens, McPhee and the Duchess of Sussex reconnected, and their husbands also formed a bond.
    — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Some of the women were informed that their husbands had been among those killed during the February attack.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of husbands
Noun
  • In front, Palo Alto 30-somethings bob in the waves on their surfboards, cheered on by their WASPy spouses clad in linen tunics, who keep half an eye on their salty-haired offspring hunting for seashells on the beach.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Aug. 2026
  • McGraw’s patients included hundreds of service members and their spouses.
    — Mosheh Gains, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of spouses
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“Soul mates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soul%20mates. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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