noun
soulmate
noun
1
A person, especially a romantic partner, with whom one shares a deep, natural understanding or connection.
"She always believed she would find her soulmate one day."
How to Use Soulmate
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe person you feel deeply, almost spiritually, meant to be with.
Common pairings
find your soulmate
true soulmate
Word Forms
soulmates plural
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Etymology
A combination of "soul" and "mate," first used by the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1822, though it didn't become common until the 1980s.