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Synonyms for iconoclasm

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idoloclasm iconomachy

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Noun

1. Idoloclasm — the belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons and other symbols or monuments…

idoloclasm, iconomachy

Antonyms

iconodulism, iconoduly, idolatry

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Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually with religious or political motives.

Related words

Word family
iconoclast iconoclastic
Is a kind of
desecration

Forms

Plural
iconoclasms

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
iconoclasmrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

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idoloclasm, iconomachy