soulful
adjective
of or expressive of deep feeling or emotion.
soulfulness
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a word derived from
soulful.
Example Sentences
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Curry pressed a bewitching soulfulness through all those layers of spirit gum and latex.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
He is an amalgamation of several people the real Bourdain encountered in kitchens with an added layer of soulfulness that Banderas fully embodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
A modest yet amusingly spiky round trip from Manhattan to Martha’s Vineyard, it has the trappings of a rom-com but a trickier soulfulness about its unlikely connection.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Giving him a face and a broken heart and Goldstein’s soulfulness asks us to reexamine our own hard lines — and wonder whether they’re protective or binding.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2024
People here react negatively to any overt displays of soulfulness.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
