ghost - the visible disembodied soul of a dead person

spirit - the vital principle or animating force within living things

organism, being - a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

causal agency, causal agent, cause - any entity that causes events to happen

personality - the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others"

chassis, bod, human body, material body, physical body, physique, build, anatomy, figure, flesh, frame, shape, soma, form - alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

people - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"

self - a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self"

adult, grownup - a fully developed person from maturity onward

adventurer, venturer - a person who enjoys taking risks

unusual person, anomaly - a person who is unusual

applicant, applier - a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission

appointee, appointment - a person who is appointed to a job or position

capitalist - a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)

captor, capturer - a person who captures and holds people or animals

changer, modifier - a person who changes something; "an inveterate changer of the menu"

color-blind person - a person unable to distinguish differences in hue

common man, common person, commoner - a person who holds no title

communicator - a person who communicates with others

contestant - a person who participates in competitions

coward - a person who shows fear or timidity

creator - a person who grows or makes or invents things

controversialist, disputant, eristic - a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy

applied scientist, engineer, technologist - a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

entertainer - a person who tries to please or amuse

experimenter - a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas; "she was an experimenter in new forms of poetry"

expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully

face - a part of a person that is used to refer to a person; "he looked out at a roomful of faces"; "when he returned to work he met many new faces"

female person, female - a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies

individualist - a person who pursues independent thought or action

denizen, dweller, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular place

indigen, indigene, native - a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person

inexperienced person, innocent - a person who lacks knowledge of evil

intellectual, intellect - a person who uses the mind creatively

juvenile, juvenile person - a youthful person

lover - a person who loves or is loved

leader - a person who rules or guides or inspires others

male person, male - a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies

money dealer, money handler - a person who receives or invests or pays out money

national, subject - a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"

nonreligious person - a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity

nonworker - a person who does nothing

feeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"

embodiment - giving concrete form to an abstract concept

African-American music, black music - music created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses

gospel singing, gospel - a genre of a capella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)