Soulful

Pronunciation: /soʊlfʊl/

Definitions of soulful

adjective expressing or showing deep emotion or feeling; full of or characterized by deep emotion

Example Sentences

A1 She has a soulful voice that always brings tears to my eyes.

A2 The soulful melody of the guitar filled the room with emotion.

B1 The singer delivered a soulful performance that captivated the audience.

B2 The artist's soulful interpretation of the classic song moved everyone in the room.

C1 His soulful rendition of the ballad left a lasting impact on all who heard it.

C2 The depth of emotion in her soulful singing resonated with listeners on a profound level.

Examples of soulful in a Sentence

formal The singer delivered a soulful performance at the opera house.

informal I love listening to soulful music when I'm feeling down.

slang That new artist has a really soulful voice, it's so good!

figurative His paintings are so soulful, they seem to speak to me on a deeper level.

Grammatical Forms of soulful

• past tense: soulfulled
• plural: soulfuls
• comparative: more soulful
• superlative: most soulful
• present tense: soulful
• future tense: will be soulful
• perfect tense: have soulful
• continuous tense: is being soulful
• singular: soulful
• positive degree: soulful
• infinitive: to soulful
• gerund: soulfuling
• participle: soulfulled

Origin and Evolution of soulful

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'soulful' originated from the combination of 'soul' and the suffix '-ful' which denotes full of or characterized by. It conveys the idea of being full of emotion, feeling, or depth.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe music or performances that were deeply emotional or expressive, the term 'soulful' has since expanded to encompass a wide range of experiences and expressions that evoke a sense of profound emotion or spirituality.