thanatopsis

than·a·top·sis

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [than-uh-top-sis]
- /ˌθæn əˈtɒp sɪs/
- /θˌanətˈɒpsɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [than-uh-top-sis]
- /ˌθæn əˈtɒp sɪs/

Definitions of thanatopsis word

noun thanatopsis a view or contemplation of death. 1
noun thanatopsis (initial capital letter, italics) a poem (1817) by William Cullen Bryant. 1
noun thanatopsis a meditation on death, as in a poem 0
noun thanatopsis a view of or musing upon death 0

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Parts of speech for Thanatopsis

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thanatopsis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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