Iconoclasm Word Meaning

Word: Iconoclasm
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:

late 18th century: from iconoclast, on the pattern of pairs such as enthusiast, enthusiasm

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ʌɪˈkɒnəklaz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of attacking or assertively rejecting cherished beliefs and institutions or established values and practices.

Short Definition:

action of attacking or assertively rejecting cherished beliefs and institutions

Definition:

the rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical; the doctrine of iconoclasts.

Short Definition:

rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical

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