Meaning iconoclast
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iconoclast(n.) one who attacks common beliefs or institutions (Jane goes to one protest after another, but she seems to be an iconoclast rather than an activist with a progressive agenda.)
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iconoclastsomeone who attacks cherished ideas or institutions Jobs is a classic iconoclast, one who aggressively seeks out, attacks, and overthrows conventional ideas. — BusinessWeek (Oct 12, 2010)
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iconoclast"breaker or destroyer of images," 1590s, from French iconoclaste and directly from Medieval Latin iconoclastes, from Late Greek eikonoklastes, from eikon (genitive eikonos) "image" [..]
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iconoclastn. An image-breaker.
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iconoclast(n) a destroyer of images used in religious worship(n) someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions
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iconoclastA person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstitution
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