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soulful

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsoʊlfəl/

adj

Etymology: From soul + -ful (adjective suffix).

  1. Full of emotion and vigor.

    “In the United States, Mr. Besson is primarily known as a superior director of stylish, mayhemic, even soulful films like “La Femme Nikita” and “Léon: The Professional.””

  2. Full of soul.

noun

Etymology: From soul + -ful (noun suffix).

  1. An amount enough to fill one's soul.

    “At Sebago we hauled in Perch and whole soulfuls of lovely scenery.”

    “Bodiless soulsful of mud / Gurgled and settled down;”