Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thanatos

2 senses of thanatos

Sense 1
Thanatos -- ((Greek mythology) the Greek personification of death; son of Nyx)
       INSTANCE OF=> Greek deity -- (a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks)

Sense 2
death instinct, death wish, Thanatos -- ((psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die)
       => urge, impulse -- (an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses")