Definition of "iconoclastic"
adjective
comparative more iconoclastic, superlative most iconoclastic
Characterized by attack on established and accepted beliefs, customs, or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm.
Quotations
“Hans Linde was an iconoclastic, original thinker, whose innovative ideas that state constitutions might afford greater protections than the federal Constitution, and that courts need to have an understanding of the legislative and administrative processes, are now conventional wisdom,” Judge Robert A. Katzmann of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in New York, said in an email.
2020 September 2, Adam Liptak, quoting Robert A. Katzmann, “Hans A. Linde, Iconoclastic Legal Scholar, Dies at 96”, in The New York Times