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View synonyms for iconic
iconic
[ ahy-kon-ik ]
adjective
- widely considered to epitomize an era, culture, community, place, etc.; representative:
The iconic figure of punk rock reunited with her bandmates for a final performance.
We boarded one of London’s iconic double-decker buses.
- celebrated, revered, or idolized:
The cheesesteak has iconic status in Philly.
She's worn some of the most iconic gowns ever to grace the red carpet.
- Eastern Church. of or relating to a representation of some sacred personage or event, such as Christ or a saint or the Resurrection, painted usually on a wood surface and venerated for its subject.
- Art. (of statues, portraits, etc.) executed according to a convention or tradition.
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- i·con·i·cal·ly adverb
- i·co·nic·i·ty [ahy-k, uh, -, nis, -i-tee], noun
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