(|) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|klastik, -laas-, -lais-, -tēk adjective
1. : of or relating to iconoclasm or iconoclasts
iconoclastic outbursts associated with the Reformation
the Byzantine iconoclastic controversy
2. : being or befitting an iconoclast : marked by or having the character of iconoclasm
an iconoclastic critic of the monarchy
an iconoclastic article opposing the prevailing educational philosophy
3. : tending to produce iconoclasm or overthrow what is established
the iconoclastic influence of modern science
• icon·o·clas·ti·cal·ly -tə̇k(ə)lē, -tēk-, -li adverb