iconoclastic

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æstɪk

Etymology

From iconoclast.

Adjective

iconoclastic

1. Characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm.

   Many of Thomas Hardy's works were considered iconoclastic in his days.

Antonyms

• iconodulic

Related terms

• iconoclasm
• iconoclast

Translations

pertaining to iconoclasm

• Czech: ikonoklastický (cs)
• German: bilderstürmerisch (de), ikonoklastisch (de)

• Portuguese: iconoclástico

See also

• aniconic

References

• iconoclastic in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• iconoclastic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913