single-minded of purpose

(music) A genre of music that originated in black American gospel, characterized by the use of secular lyrics, and an earthy, intensely emotional style.

(idiomatic) Someone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself; kindred spirit.

Nourishment for the soul; spiritual sustenance. / (US) A style of food originating in the rural southern US, traditionally associated with African Americans.

plural of soul patch

A narrow beard descending from the lower lip, above the chin.

(music) A subgenre of rhythm and blues that combines the elements of contemporary rhythm and blues, 1970s-style soul music, hip hop, rap, jazz, funk, and classical music.

Involving probing introspection, or a critical consideration of one's conscience, especially motives and values.

Probing introspection; a critical consideration of one's conscience; also, an instance of such consideration.

present participle of soul-search