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Synonyms for iconoclastic

Most common

destructive

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Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Characterized by attack on established and accepted beliefs, customs, or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm.

    Many of Thomas Hardy's works were considered iconoclastic in his day.

Related words

Other spellings
iconoclastical

Example sentences

  • destructive Excessive drinking is destructive of our health.

Popularity over time

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

By length

11 letters
destructive3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (destructive3 = 3 syllables).