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[ sohl-lis ] / ˈsoʊl lɪs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR soulless ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivewithout a soul. lacking in nobility of soul, as persons; without spirit or courage. Origin of soullessFirst recorded in 1545–55; soul + -less OTHER WORDS FROM soullesssoul·less·ly, adverbsoul·less·ness, nounWords nearby soullesssoul cake, soul-destroying, soul food, soulful, soul-kiss, soulless, soul mate, soul music, soul-searching, soul sister, Soult Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for soullessBut from the anguish of soulless industrial lagers rises the emancipation of artisan brewing. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST There is certainly a lucrative yet dignified sweet spot between small time micro-brewer and soulless mass-producer. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST It's hard to say what's more terrifying—the soulless army of Stepford wives or the dead-eyed Nicole Kidman. 9 New Movies to Stream on Netflix This June|The Daily Beast|June 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST They hand out brochures to potential investors that say things like “You are not dealing with a soulless corporation.” American Dreams, 1924: ‘So Big’ by Edna Ferber|Nathaniel Rich|March 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The county town in Guangshan looks shabby and soulless, and is surrounded by flat countryside. An Oral History of Mao’s Greatest Crime|Zhou Xun|November 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Of course there were soulless brutes who would marry only for money. Comrade Yetta|Albert Edwards I slept the sleep of the blind and deaf and soulless until her touch woke my soul into being. There are plenty of virtuous married women who are as grasping as the most soulless underworlder. Swirling Waters|Max Rittenberg How could he when he had only his beautiful but soulless wife Chiara Fancelli to paint from?' Romance of Roman Villas|Elizabeth W. (Elizbeth Williams) Champney But as for the body, it suffers no pain when it is soulless; and even when animate it can suffer only by the soul's suffering. The City of God, Volume II|Aurelius Augustine
British Dictionary definitions for soulless
adjectivelacking any humanizing qualities or influences; dead; mechanicalsoulless work (of a person) lacking in sensitivity or nobility heartless; cruel Derived forms of soullesssoullessly, adverbsoullessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to soullessheartless, callous, cold, cruel, feral, insensitive, subhuman |