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

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats