Iconoclasm Definition
ī-kŏnə-klăzəm
noun
The actions or beliefs of an iconoclast.
Webster's New World
The belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually with religious or political motives.
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Other Word Forms of Iconoclasm
Noun
Singular:
iconoclasm
Plural:
iconoclasmsOrigin of Iconoclasm
Back-formation from iconoclast
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From iconoclast.
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