Meaning & use
soulmate
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A person with whom someone has a deep, natural affinity, especially a romantic partner or close friend.
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They knew within a month of meeting that they were soulmates.
She describes her best friend since childhood as her soulmate, not just a friend.
A note on using this word
Usually implies a romantic connection, but is sometimes used more broadly for an unusually deep platonic friendship.
Words with a similar meaning
kindred spiritpartner
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