iconoclast
IPA: aɪkˈɑnʌkɫæst
noun
- (historical, Christianity) 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 European Reformation.
- One who opposes orthodoxy and religion; one who adheres to the doctrine of iconoclasm.
- (by extension) One who attacks cherished beliefs; a maverick.
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Examples of "iconoclast" in Sentences
- It won't offend the iconoclasts.
- The iconoclastic damaged the church.
- Who considered the book iconoclastic
- He is the great anarch, and the iconoclast.
- He was a classical scholar and an iconoclast.
- This book is a mind blowing and iconoclastic.
- He was an iconoclast and rebellious by nature.
- It was destroyed during the iconoclastic outbreak.
- In the beginning it says the subject was an iconoclast.
- Some of it is, but some of it is merely agressively iconoclastic.