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  1. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of iconoclast, a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions or destroys religious images. Find out how iconoclast is used in current and historical contexts.

  2. Learn the meaning of iconoclast, a person who strongly opposes generally accepted beliefs and traditions, with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus. Find translations of iconoclast in Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese and other languages.

  3. noun. a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition. Synonyms: radical, dissenter, rebel, nonconformist. a breaker or destroyer of images, especially those set up for religious veneration. iconoclast. / aɪˈkɒnəˌklæst /.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IconoclasmIconoclasm - Wikipedia

    Extent (in blue) of the Beeldenstorm through the Spanish Netherlands. The first iconoclastic wave happened in Wittenberg in the early 1520s under reformers Thomas Müntzer and Andreas Karlstadt, in the absence of Martin Luther, who then, concealed under the pen-name of 'Junker Jörg', intervened to calm things down.

  5. Learn the meaning of iconoclast, a person who strongly opposes generally accepted beliefs and traditions, with examples from various sources. Find out how to say iconoclast in different languages with the translator tool.

  6. To be called an iconoclast today is usually kind of cool — they're rugged individualists, bold thinkers who don't give a hoot what tradition calls for. But back in medieval Greece, the iconoclasts had a more thuggish reputation.

  7. Learn the meaning of iconoclast, a person who criticizes or destroys beliefs and things that are generally accepted by society. See synonyms, examples, word origin and usage of iconoclast in different contexts.

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