1. • noun - the immaterial part of a person
   • noun - a human being
   • noun - deep feeling or emotion
   • noun - the human embodiment of something
   • noun - a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
2. • The animating and vital principle in human beings, credited with the faculties of thought, action, and emotion and often conceived as an immaterial entity.
   • The spiritual nature of human beings, regarded as immortal, separable from the body at death, and susceptible to happiness or misery in a future state.
   • God.
   • A human being: “the homes of some nine hundred souls” (Garrison Keillor).
   • The central or integral part; the vital core: “It saddens me that this network... may lose its soul, which is after all the quest for news” (Marvin Kalb).
   • A person considered as the perfect embodiment of an intangible quality; a personification: I am the very soul of discretion.
   • A person’s emotional or moral nature: “An actor is... often a soul which wishes to reveal itself to the world but dare not” (Alec Guinness).
   • A sense of ethnic pride among Black people and especially African-Americans, expressed in areas such as language, social customs, religion, and music.
   • A strong, deeply felt emotion conveyed by a speaker, a performer, or an artist.
   • Soul music.
3. • adj - the spiritual aspect of human beings [n -S] : SOULED, SOULLESS, SOULLIKE

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