iconoclasm

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English

Definitions

noun

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

Related words

Synonyms

totalistic iconoclast iconoclasticism iconoclastism idoloclast iconophilism iconolater iconophobia aniconism iconodule religiocide iconophilist aniconist anticultism iconomachist anticultist

Antonyms

Associated

veneration exarch nicaea iconoclastic idolatry icons reformation calvinist heretical raged theodora

Rhymes

enthusiasm phantasm chasm spasm sarcasm neoplasm phasm plasm cytoplasm shazam

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