thanatopsis

• Sustantivo que designa una obra literaria o ensayo que reflexiona o expresa una perspectiva sobre la muerte, a menudo de manera meditativa o filosófica.

A noun referring to a literary work or essay that contemplates or expresses a perspective on the subject of death.

1. Meditation on deathC2formal

   A literary work or reflection that contemplates the nature and meaning of death.

   Meditación sobre la muerte

   • The poet's thanatopsis offered a serene view of mortality.
   • In his essay, he wrote a profound thanatopsis that comforted many readers.
   • The novel ends with a beautiful thanatopsis, reflecting on life's transience.