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Definition for: iconoclast

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English

Pronunciation

IPA: /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/

Noun

icono clast (plural iconoclasts)

  1. One who destroys religious images or icons, especially an opponent of the Orthodox Church in the 8th and 9th centuries, or a Puritan during the Reformation.
  2. One who opposes orthodoxy and religion; one who adheres to the doctrine of iconoclasm.
  3. One who attacks cherished beliefs.

Antonyms

  • iconodule

Related terms

Translations

  • Finnish: ikonoklasti, kuvainraastaja
  • German: Bilderstürmer m . , Ikonoklast m .
  • Greek: εικονοκλάστης
  • Portuguese: iconoclasta m . and f .

See also

  • antichrist
  • rebel
  • radical
  • dissenter

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