"kindred soul" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-kindred soul.ogg [Australia] Forms: kindred souls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kindred soul (plural kindred souls)
  1. (idiomatic) Someone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself; kindred spirit. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-kindred_soul-en-noun-wF7TI1Dk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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