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 2 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for iconoclast along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for iconoclast
- bohemian
- maverick
Antonyms for iconoclast
- adherent
- conformer
- conformist
- follower
- sheep
- supporter
Meanings of iconoclast
- noun
- 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.
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 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to iconoclast, such as: adherent, bohemian, conformer, conformist, follower, maverick, sheep.
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