iconoclastic

English

Etymology

iconoclast +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æstɪk

Adjective

iconoclastic

1. Characterized by attack on established and accepted beliefs, customs, or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm.

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

Antonyms

• iconodulic

Related terms

• iconoclasm
• iconoclast

Translations

pertaining to iconoclasm

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Czech: ikonoklastický
• Finnish: ikonoklastinen (fi), kerettiläinen (fi)
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• German: bilderstürmerisch, ikonoklastisch (de)
• Hungarian: tekintélyromboló, polgárpukkasztó
• Portuguese: iconoclástico
• Russian: please add this translation if you can

See also

• aniconic

References

• “iconoclastic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “iconoclastic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.