soul mate

NOUN

one's true love

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter ego confidante

WEAK

companion friend heart's desire helpmate kindred soul kindred spirit lover one's promised partner truelove

Example Sentences

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She wanted it all, but comedy was her true soul mate.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024

“The closest you’ll get is your soul mate touched your phone on an assembly line.”

From New York Times • May 24, 2024

Seattle’s big sister, our liberal soul mate San Francisco, seems to be going through an identity crisis.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2024

It's in Arrakis where Paul meets Chani, the girl who has been haunting his dreams, the girl who seems to be his soul mate.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2024

I was stupid enough to believe that if Jace really saw me, he’d see I was his soul mate.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée