iconoclast
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British pronunciation
/ˈa‍ɪkənˌɒklɑːst/

Definizione e significato di "iconoclast"in inglese

Iconoclast
01

iconoclasta

a person who challenges or rejects established beliefs, customs, or values, often with the intent to provoke change or expose flaws
example
Esempi
The philosopher was an iconoclast, questioning every moral assumption of his time.
Il filosofo era un iconoclasta, mettendo in discussione ogni ipotesi morale del suo tempo.
As an iconoclast, she dismantled outdated academic theories with bold new research.
Come iconoclasta, ha smantellato teorie accademiche superate con ricerche nuove e audaci.
02

iconoclasta, distruttore di icone

a person who opposes the veneration of religious icons, especially one who physically destroys sacred images during periods of religious reform or conflict
example
Esempi
The Byzantine iconoclasts shattered mosaics and paintings in churches.
Gli iconoclasti bizantini frantumarono mosaici e dipinti nelle chiese.
Iconoclasts viewed religious images as idolatrous and heretical.
Gli iconoclasti consideravano le immagini religiose come idolatre ed eretiche.
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