Definition of ICONOCLASTIC

iconoclastic

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions
  • 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 and accepted beliefs, customs, or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm.

Examples

  • Many of Thomas Hardy's works were considered iconoclastic in his day.

Origin / Etymology

From iconoclast + -ic.

Antonyms

iconodulic

Scrabble Score: 18

iconoclastic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
iconoclastic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
iconoclastic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

iconoclastic: valid Words With Friends Word