souls

NOUN

psyche, inspiration, energy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conscience courage ego feeling genius heart intellect intelligence life mind personality spirit stuff thought vitality

STRONG

anima animation animus ardor bosom bottom breast cause disposition essence fervor force individuality marrow nobility noumenon pith principle quintessence reason substance vivacity

WEAK

animating principle breath of life elan vital pneuma recesses of heart secret self spiritual being vital force élan vital

Antonyms

STRONGEST

concrete cowardice fear ignorance thing

STRONG

coolness discouragement exteriority outside

WEAK

body

NOUN

being

Synonyms

STRONGEST

body character creature ghost human being individual man person spirit woman

STRONG

mortal personage phantom shadow umbra

WEAK

living soul

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstract being inanimate

Example Sentences

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"When I'm working, I tell myself that those souls did not die in vain."

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

"They'll fix the building, but not our souls," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“It helps develop souls to be fully fledged human beings who feel like they can go off into the world and be the best versions of themselves,” Groban says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

And because our souls are broken and there’s somebody who wants to take your life and your liberty and your stuff, you need government, but government is just to maintain a framework for ordered liberty.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Before long, there’s a tug-of-war chain of nineteen humans, souls, and animals against this giant serpent.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer