iconoclasm

The word “iconoclasm” has 4 syllables: i-con-o-clasm.

It's pronounced as /aɪˈkɒnəˌklæzəm/.


What is synonym and antonym for iconoclasm?

In the thesaurus, “iconoclasm” has 10 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for iconoclasm along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for iconoclasm

  • apostasy
  • blasphemy
  • deviance
  • deviation
  • discord
  • fallacy
  • nihilism
  • schism
  • sectarianism
  • unconventionality

Antonyms for iconoclasm

  • conformity
  • orthodoxy

Meanings of iconoclasm

  • noun
    1. The belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually with religious or political motives.

Example Sentences

  • The controversial art exhibit was an exploration of radical ideas and iconoclasm.
  • The historical period was marked by a wave of religious iconoclasm.
  • The philosopher challenged conventional beliefs with his intellectual iconoclasm.
  • In the face of societal norms, her poetry embodied a spirit of poetic iconoclasm.
  • The political movement aimed at dismantling traditional structures was fueled by a spirit of iconoclasm.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to iconoclasm, such as: apostasy, blasphemy, conformity, deviance, deviation, discord, fallacy.

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