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iconoclast

 

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Noun iconoclast has 1 sense
  1. iconoclast, image breaker - someone who tries to destroy traditional ideas or institutions
    --1 is a kind of destroyer, ruiner, undoer, waster, uprooter

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Term: iconoclast

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A person who challenges the established beliefs, traditions, or institutions, often by opposing and criticizing them.

Sample Sentence: The iconoclast refused to conform to societal norms, constantly questioning and rebelling against the status quo.

Sense 2:

In art history, an iconoclast refers to a person who destroys or defaces religious images or symbols.

Sample Sentence: During the Reformation, many iconoclasts vandalized churches and smashed religious sculptures.

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