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单词 soulful
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Definition of soulful in English:

soulful

adjective ˈsəʊlf(ə)lˈsəʊlfʊlˈsoʊlfəl
  • Expressing or appearing to express deep and often sorrowful feeling.

    感情深切的;真诚悲切的

    she gave him a soulful glance

    她深情地看了他一眼。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Alicia's soulful voice only adds a deeper intensity to each of the songs' lyrics.
    • Silent and soulful, Gerardo seeks emotional connection in liaisons with other men.
    • Her voice was deep and soulful, urgent and serious, velvety.
    • Everything seems so artificial, and not soulful and not passionate.
    • He has a killer voice that's deep, powerful, soulful and just generally pretty outstanding.
    • Fenix glanced at her, his soulful gaze locking with hers in that instant.
    • They were a deep, soulful grey which made any beholder know she was sincerely listening to you.
    • MacDonald has a beautiful voice and a soulful expression, and plays Grace perfectly.
    • He shook his head, pushing my hair out of my face so I was looking deep into his soulful eyes.
    • He had the same cute face and dirty blonde hair, the same deep, soulful brown eyes.
    • Its ears were long and brown and smooth, and its eyes were deep brown and soulful.
    • He locked gazes with me again and the level of emotions swimming in his soulful eyes actually made me gulp.
    • However, Byrne manages to suggest more than he actually shows, and his soulful expression conveys a good deal.
    • What struck him the most though were her gorgeous, expressive, soulful, pale blue eyes.
    • Her voice has grown a bit deeper, but mostly it's been enriched with a soulful breathiness and grit.
    • She looked Vincent in the eyes, her deep brown eyes soulful and serious.
    • So much time had already passed between them, so many moments, stolen glances and soulful looks.
    • The Adagio of this quartet is typically soulful, emotionally wrenching music.
    • His eyes sort of changed when he said it, the coldness was replaced with something deep and soulful.
    • Our lips meet in a deep soulful kiss filled with passion and longing.
    Synonyms
    emotional, deep, deeply felt, profound, fervent, heartfelt, sincere, passionate
    meaningful, significant, eloquent, expressive
    moving, inspiring, stirring, uplifting
    sad, mournful, doleful

Derivatives

  • soulfully

  • adverbˈsəʊlfʊliˈsəʊlf(ə)liˈsoʊlfəli
    • Geraldo raised his glass of first-rate Merlot, and looked into my eyes soulfully.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Light some candles, pour yourself a fine dessert wine, put soft, romantic music on the stereo, and gaze soulfully out the window at the stars as you lift each moist, delicious bite to your mouth.
      • The man has proved that he can do more than just play the sitar soulfully.
      • Whether Shannon is approaching happiness or searching for a way to grieve, Olson writes soulfully.
      • They stand close and stare at each other soulfully.
  • soulfulness

  • nounˈsəʊlfʊlnəsˈsəʊlf(ə)lnəsˈsoʊlfəlnəs
    • His taste was impeccable; his soulfulness was real; his artistry was beyond belief.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Some are almost mechanical, others merely sweet - the inspired wood thrush sings with a certain soulfulness.
      • With his world-weary eyes and solitary habits, he gives Pépé a soulfulness and depth unusual for a movie gangster.
      • Grunwald has admired old blues music since he was 10 years old, immediately drawn to the soulfulness of the genre.
      • I think his strong points are really the soulfulness of his playing and the directness of his lyrics that really come from the heart.

Definition of soulful in US English:

soulful

adjectiveˈsoʊlfəlˈsōlfəl
  • Expressing or appearing to express deep and often sorrowful feeling.

    感情深切的;真诚悲切的

    she gave him a soulful glance

    她深情地看了他一眼。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Silent and soulful, Gerardo seeks emotional connection in liaisons with other men.
    • He locked gazes with me again and the level of emotions swimming in his soulful eyes actually made me gulp.
    • Its ears were long and brown and smooth, and its eyes were deep brown and soulful.
    • However, Byrne manages to suggest more than he actually shows, and his soulful expression conveys a good deal.
    • What struck him the most though were her gorgeous, expressive, soulful, pale blue eyes.
    • She looked Vincent in the eyes, her deep brown eyes soulful and serious.
    • He shook his head, pushing my hair out of my face so I was looking deep into his soulful eyes.
    • So much time had already passed between them, so many moments, stolen glances and soulful looks.
    • He had the same cute face and dirty blonde hair, the same deep, soulful brown eyes.
    • He has a killer voice that's deep, powerful, soulful and just generally pretty outstanding.
    • His eyes sort of changed when he said it, the coldness was replaced with something deep and soulful.
    • Fenix glanced at her, his soulful gaze locking with hers in that instant.
    • Everything seems so artificial, and not soulful and not passionate.
    • Her voice was deep and soulful, urgent and serious, velvety.
    • Our lips meet in a deep soulful kiss filled with passion and longing.
    • MacDonald has a beautiful voice and a soulful expression, and plays Grace perfectly.
    • Alicia's soulful voice only adds a deeper intensity to each of the songs' lyrics.
    • Her voice has grown a bit deeper, but mostly it's been enriched with a soulful breathiness and grit.
    • They were a deep, soulful grey which made any beholder know she was sincerely listening to you.
    • The Adagio of this quartet is typically soulful, emotionally wrenching music.
    Synonyms
    emotional, deep, deeply felt, profound, fervent, heartfelt, sincere, passionate
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