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iconoclastic - Dictionary definition and meaning for iconoclastic

ICONOCLASTIC

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  • (adj.) destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited

  • (adj.) characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions

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Mnemonics for iconoclastic

  • (Tag: Greek) icon = idol clast = fragments. So, one who destroys idols into pieces is iconoclast.

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  • (Tag: ) ICON(idol) + clast (clash) + tic = clashing the idols/ traditions

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  • (Tag: ) icon+o+clastic(classic)..someone who breaks classical icons...(symbols of tradition values)

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  • (Tag: ) ICON +BALASTIC - blasting the icons

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