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soulless

[ sohl-lis ]

adjective

  1. without a soul.
  2. lacking in nobility of soul, as persons; without spirit or courage.


soulless

/ ˈsəʊllɪs /

adjective

  1. lacking any humanizing qualities or influences; dead; mechanical

    soulless work

  2. (of a person) lacking in sensitivity or nobility
  3. heartless; cruel


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Derived Forms

  • ˈsoullessness, noun
  • ˈsoullessly, adverb

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Other Words From

  • soulless·ly adverb
  • soulless·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of soulless1

First recorded in 1545–55; soul + -less

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Example Sentences

But from the anguish of soulless industrial lagers rises the emancipation of artisan brewing.

There is certainly a lucrative yet dignified sweet spot between small time micro-brewer and soulless mass-producer.

It's hard to say what's more terrifying—the soulless army of Stepford wives or the dead-eyed Nicole Kidman.

They hand out brochures to potential investors that say things like “You are not dealing with a soulless corporation.”

The county town in Guangshan looks shabby and soulless, and is surrounded by flat countryside.

Deppe thinks Tausig played some things matchlessly, but that in others he was dry and soulless.

Critics tell me that it represents a soulless soul-force and that its severe discipline has made it merely mechanical.

For the first time he did not admire it very much; for the first time he found it a trifle soulless and vapid.

She flung it back too far, and the hinge, a soulless thing of cast-iron, snapped.

Women with soulless faces loll stolidly in the open ground-floor windows.

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