ıconoclast

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Definition of ıconoclast in English English dictionary

{n} a breaker of images

Hyphenation

i·con·o·clast

Turkish pronunciation

aykänıkläst

Synonyms

critic, cynic, denouncer, dissenter, dissident, heretic, image-breaker, nonbeliever, non-conformist, questioner, radical, rebel, revolutionist, ruiner, sceptic

Antonyms

iconodule

Pronunciation

/ˌīˈkänəˌklast/ /ˌaɪˈkɑːnəˌklæst/

Etymology

[ -"klast ] (noun.) 1641. From Byzantine Greek εἰκονοκλάστης (“iconoclast”, literally “image breaker”).