soul in WordNet English dictionary

1. a human being
   "there was too much for one person to do"
   person  individual  someone  somebody  mortal  soul 
   
2. the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
   soul  psyche 
   
3. the human embodiment of something
   "the soul of honor"
   soul 
   
4. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
   "soul was politically significant during the Civil Rights movement"
   soul 
   
5. deep feeling or emotion
   soul  soulfulness