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Princeton's WordNet
iconoclasticadjective
characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions
iconoclasticadjective
destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited
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iconoclasticadjective
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.
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iconoclastic
Iconoclastic refers to a behavior or belief characterized by the rejection of tradition, conventions, and established norms. It often involves challenging or overthrowing cherished beliefs, customs, and values. Iconoclastic can also refer to the literal or metaphorical destruction of icons or images used in religious worship, especially in opposition to their veneration.
Webster Dictionary
Iconoclasticadjective
of or pertaining to the iconoclasts, or to image breaking
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of iconoclastic in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of iconoclastic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- ikonoklastickýCzech
- ikonoklastisch, bilderstürmerischGerman
- ikonoklastaEsperanto
- ikonoklastikIndonesian
- iconoclásticoPortuguese
- иконоборческийRussian
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