iconoclast

The word “iconoclast” has 4 syllables: i-con-o-clast

It's pronounced as /aɪˈkɒnəˌklæst/


What is synonym and antonym for iconoclast?

In the thesaurus, “iconoclast” has 47 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for iconoclast

  • aberrant
  • anomaly
  • bohemian
  • boho
  • character
  • codger
  • counterculturist
  • crackbrain
  • crackpot
  • crank
  • critic
  • cynic
  • denouncer
  • deviant
  • dissenter
  • dissident
  • eccentric
  • eight ball
  • enfant terrible
  • freak
  • free spirit
  • freethinker
  • heretic
  • image-breaker
  • individualist
  • kook
  • lone ranger
  • lone wolf
  • loner
  • maverick
  • misfit
  • non-conformist
  • nonbeliever
  • nonconformer
  • nonconformist
  • nut
  • oddball
  • outsider
  • questioner
  • radical
  • rebel
  • revolutionist
  • ruiner
  • sceptic
  • screwball
  • unbeliever
  • weirdo

Antonyms for iconoclast

  • adherent
  • believer
  • conformer
  • conformist
  • follower
  • sheep
  • supporter

Meanings of iconoclast

  • noun
    1. 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.
    2. One who opposes orthodoxy and religion; one who adheres to the doctrine of iconoclasm.
    3. (by extension) One who attacks cherished beliefs.

Example Sentences

  • She was known in the art world as a fearless iconoclast, challenging traditional forms with her avant-garde sculptures.
  • The literary critic gained a reputation as an intellectual iconoclast for his bold critiques of classic literature.
  • The young musician emerged as an iconoclast, blending genres and defying conventional music norms.
  • In the business world, he became an iconoclast by revolutionizing traditional marketing strategies.
  • The philosopher's ideas were considered radical and iconoclastic within the academic community.

On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to iconoclast, such as: aberrant, adherent, anomaly, believer, bohemian, boho, character.

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Related Words

abandoner

  • apostate
  • backslider
  • betrayer
  • come-outer
  • defector
  • defier
  • deserter
  • discontent
  • dissident
  • double-crosser
  • dropout
  • escapee
  • exile
  • forsaker
  • fugitive
  • heretic
  • iconoclast
  • insurgent
  • insurrectionary
  • insurrectionist
  • leaver
  • malcontent
  • mutineer
  • outlaw
  • quisling
  • rebel
  • recreant
  • recusant
  • red
  • refugee
  • refusenik
  • refuser
  • refusnik
  • renegade
  • revolter
  • revolutionary
  • revolutionist
  • revolutionizer
  • schismatic
  • snake
  • snake in the grass
  • tergiversator
  • traitor
  • traitoress
  • traitress
  • turnabout
  • turncoat

backslider

  • AWOL
  • Benedict Arnold
  • Judas
  • abandoner
  • absconder
  • actor
  • ame damnee
  • apostate
  • attitudinizer
  • back-stabber
  • bankrupt
  • betrayer
  • bigot
  • blackguard
  • bluffer
  • cad
  • casuist
  • charlatan
  • cheat
  • con artist
  • conspirator
  • criminal
  • crook
  • debauchee
  • debaucher
  • decadent
  • deceiver
  • decoy
  • defector
  • degenerate
  • delinquent
  • derelict
  • deserter
  • deviate
  • dissembler
  • dissenter
  • dissident
  • dissimulator
  • double-crosser
  • escapee
  • escaper
  • exile
  • fake
  • faker
  • fink
  • forsaker
  • four-flusher
  • fraud
  • fugitive
  • heel
  • heretic
  • hooky player
  • humbug
  • hypocrite
  • iconoclast
  • impostor
  • incorrigible
  • informer
  • insurgent
  • intriguer
  • knave
  • lawbreaker
  • lecher
  • libertine
  • lip server
  • lost sheep
  • lost soul
  • malingerer
  • masquerader
  • miscreant
  • mountebank
  • mutineer
  • no-show
  • nonconformist
  • outlaw
  • perv
  • pervert
  • pharisee
  • phony
  • playactor
  • playboy
  • playgirl
  • poser
  • pretender
  • profligate
  • quack
  • quisling
  • rake
  • rakehell
  • rascal
  • rat
  • rebel
  • recidivist
  • recreant
  • refugee
  • renegade
  • reprobate
  • rip
  • rogue
  • runaway
  • satyr
  • schismatic
  • scoundrel
  • smoothie
  • snake
  • snake in the grass
  • sneak
  • snitch
  • snitcher
  • sophist
  • spy
  • squealer
  • stool pigeon
  • swindler
  • tattletale
  • tergiversator
  • traducer
  • traitor
  • treasonist
  • trickster
  • truant
  • turnabout
  • turncoat
  • two-face
  • two-timer
  • villain
  • whistle-blower
  • wolf

eight ball

  • aberrant
  • anomaly
  • bohemian
  • boho
  • character
  • codger
  • counterculturist
  • crackbrain
  • crackpot
  • crank
  • deviant
  • eccentric
  • enfant terrible
  • freak
  • free spirit
  • freethinker
  • heretic
  • iconoclast
  • individualist
  • kook
  • lone ranger
  • lone wolf
  • loner
  • maverick
  • misfit
  • nonconformer
  • nonconformist
  • nut
  • oddball
  • outsider
  • screwball
  • weirdo

eight balls

  • aberrants
  • anomalies
  • bohemians
  • bohos
  • characters
  • codgers
  • counterculturists
  • crackbrains
  • crackpots
  • cranks
  • deviants
  • eccentrics
  • enfants terribles
  • freaks
  • free spirits
  • freethinkers
  • heretics
  • iconoclasts
  • individualists
  • kooks
  • lone rangers
  • lone wolves
  • loners
  • mavericks
  • misfits
  • nonconformers
  • nonconformists
  • nuts
  • oddballs
  • outsiders
  • screwballs
  • weirdos

idolater

  • agnostic
  • atheist
  • doubter
  • faith healer
  • freethinker
  • gentile
  • giaour
  • healer
  • heathen
  • heretic
  • iconoclast
  • idolist
  • infidel
  • isangoma
  • misbeliever
  • miscreant
  • mundunugu
  • neo-pagan
  • non-Christian
  • non-Jew
  • non-Muslim
  • nonbeliever
  • pagan
  • paganist
  • pantheist
  • polytheist
  • scoffer
  • shamanist
  • skeptic
  • sorcerer
  • unbeliever
  • witch doctor

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