Meaning of ICONOCLAST
| Pronunciation: | | I'kânu`klast
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| | Definition: | | [n] someone who tries to destroy traditional ideas or institutions |
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| | Synonyms: | | image breaker |
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| | See Also: | | destroyer, ruiner, undoer, uprooter, waster | |
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| | Definition: | |  Iconoclast
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \I*con"o*clast\, n. [Gr. e'ikw`n image + ? to break:
cf. F. iconoclaste.]
1. A breaker or destroyer of images or idols; a determined
enemy of idol worship.
2. One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who
attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
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| | Related Terms: | | annihilator, antichristian, arsonist, biblioclast, bomber, breaker, burner, demolisher, destroyer, dynamitard, dynamiter, earthling, exterminator, hun, idol breaker, idoloclast, irreligionist, materialist, nihilist, ruiner, syndicalist, terrorist, vandal, worldling, wrecker |
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