Associations to the word «Iconoclastic»

Wiktionary

ICONOCLASTIC, adjective. Characterized by attack on established and accepted beliefs, customs, or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm.

Dictionary definition

ICONOCLASTIC, adjective. Characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions.
ICONOCLASTIC, adjective. Destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.