soul

noun · adjective · verbA1

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noun

Plural noun:

soulssowlsoule

1.
(countable, uncountable)(religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.
1836, Hans Christian Andersen (translated into English by Mrs. H. B. Paull in 1872), The Little Mermaid "Among the daughters of the air," answered one of them. "A mermaid has not an immortal soul, nor can she obtain one unless she wins the love of a human being. On the power of another hangs her eternal destiny. But the daughters of the air, although they do not possess an immortal soul, can, by their good deeds, procure one for themselves.
2.
(countable, uncountable)The spirit or essence of anything.
3.
(countable, uncountable)Life, energy, vigor.
4.
(countable, uncountable)Cultural consciousness and pride among people of African American heritage.
5.
(countable, uncountable)A strong positive feeling of intense sensitivity and emotional fervor conveyed especially by African American performers.
6.
(countable, uncountable)(music) Soul music.
7.
(countable, uncountable)A person, especially as one among many.
18 January 1915, D. H. Lawrence, letter to William Hopkin I want to gather together about twenty souls and sail away from this world of war and squalor and found a little colony where there shall be no money but a sort of communism as far as necessaries of life go, and some real decency.
8.
(countable, uncountable)An individual life.
Fifty souls were lost when the ship sank.
9.
(countable, uncountable)(mathematics) A kind of submanifold involved in the soul theorem of Riemannian geometry.

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

sowl

Superlative

soule

1.
(not comparable)Characteristic of or pertaining to African American culture.
soul music
soul food

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

souls

V_ing/Gerund

souling

V_ed/pp

souledsowl

1.
(obsolete, transitive)To endow with a soul or mind.
Đồng nghĩa: besoul, ensoul
2.
To beg on All Soul's Day.
3.
(obsolete)To feed or nourish.

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Đồng nghĩa

besoul ensoul crux gist

Cùng gốc / liên quan

cybersouldesoulinsoul oversoulsocasoulboysoulcraftsoulical soullesssoulmarkSoulmasssoulrendingsoulscapesoulscotsoulsicksoulstersoulularsoulwardsoulwinnersoulwinning

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English soule, sowle, saule, sawle, from Old English sāwol (soul, life, spirit, being), from *saiwalu, from Proto-Germanic *saiwalō (soul), of an uncertain ultimate origin (see there for further information). 2 cog Cognate with saul, sowel (soul), Seele, siel, Seel, Siel, ziel, Seele, Seel, Séil, zejł, zəjł, zyił (soul), 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌰.