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iconoclastic

[ ahy-kon-uh-klas-tik ]

adjective

  1. attacking or ignoring cherished beliefs and long-held traditions, etc., as being based on error, superstition, or lack of creativity:

    an iconoclastic architect whose buildings are like monumental sculptures.

  2. breaking or destroying images, especially those set up for religious veneration.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of iconoclastic1

First recorded in 1640–45; iconoclast + -ic
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Born Thomas Eugene Robbins, the iconoclastic American author was known for his silly, irreverent novels from the 1970s and ’80s.

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Writing from Highland Park, Tóibín concludes his report with a sad anecdote on the library of iconoclastic writer Gary Indiana that arrived in Los Angeles from New York on Jan. 7.

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The move comes weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office for his second term, with iconoclastic former environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services.

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For decades, Hern has advanced the iconoclastic position that pregnancy is not different from disease.

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The iconoclastic Jodorowsky arrives in town this weekend for a retrospective at the American Cinematheque — it’s his first visit in more than six years.

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