"iconoclastic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more iconoclastic [comparative], most iconoclastic [superlative]
Rhymes: -æstɪk Etymology: From iconoclast + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|iconoclast|ic}} iconoclast + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} iconoclastic (comparative more iconoclastic, superlative most iconoclastic)
  1. Characterized by attack on established and accepted beliefs, customs, or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm. Related terms: iconoclasm, iconoclast, aniconic Translations (pertaining to iconoclasm): iconoclasta (Catalan), 反對偶像崇拜的 (Chinese Mandarin), 反对偶像崇拜的 (Chinese Mandarin), ikonoklastický (Czech), ikonoklastinen (Finnish), kerettiläinen (Finnish), iconoclaste (French), iconoclasta (Galician), bilderstürmerisch (German), ikonoklastisch (German), tekintélyromboló (Hungarian), polgárpukkasztó (Hungarian), ikonoklasta (Ido), iconoclasta (Italian), bogoburczy (Polish), iconoclástico (Portuguese), iconoclasta (Portuguese), мяте́жный (mjatéžnyj) (Russian), де́рзкий (dérzkij) (Russian), иконобо́рческий (ikonobórčeskij) [historical] (Russian), ikonoklastický (Slovak), iconoclasta (Spanish), delwddrylliol (Welsh), eiconoclastig (Welsh)
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