ANICONISM


Meaning of ANICONISM in English

/an uy"keuh niz'euhm/ , n.

1. opposition to the use of idols or images.

2. the worship of objects symbolic of but not depicting a deity.

[ 1905-10; AN 1 - + ICON + -ISM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .