Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
body-and-soul
idiom
/ˈbɒdi ənd soʊl/
Definition
The expression ‘body and soul’ means to be fully committed or devoted to something, encompassing both physical presence and emotional investment.
Examples
- She threw herself into the project body and soul, ensuring its success.
- He believes in the cause body and soul, participating in every event.
Meaning
When someone does something ‘body and soul’, they do it with total dedication and passion, leaving no part of themselves out of the effort.
Synonyms
- wholeheartedly
- completely
- fully committed
- all in
