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soul-love

soul-love noun: a deep love that is experienced through the souls of the lovers.

Noun

soul-love (uncountable)

  1. A deep love that is experienced through the souls of the lovers.
    • What we do see celebrated in the epic is the "higher" soul-love that is later praised and developed by Plato and Ficino in their allmale academies of Athens and Florence.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 193
    • It is a soul love. It is the condition that exists when souls merge. What she does for me, she does for herself.1994, Davison L. Budhoo, Night of Destiny: A Novel, page 28

Questions about soul-love

What does soul-love mean?
Soul-love means a deep love that is experienced through the souls of the lovers.
What part of speech is soul-love?
Soul-love is a noun.

Words near soul-love in the dictionary

  1. soul-crushing
  2. soul-crushingly
  3. soul-destroying
  4. soul-food
  5. soul-foods
  6. soul-love
  7. soul-rending
  8. soul-rendingly
  9. soul-search
  10. soul-searched
  11. soul-searcher

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