iconoclast
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British pronunciation
/ˈa‍ɪkənˌɒklɑːst/

Definition & Meaning of "iconoclast"

Iconoclast
01

an individual who criticizes and attacks beliefs, ideas, customs, etc. that are generally cherished or accepted

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The philosopher was known as an iconoclast for his relentless criticism of traditional religious beliefs and social norms.
She gained a reputation as an iconoclast in the literary world for her scathing critiques of established literary conventions.
02

a destroyer of images used in religious worship

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