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ikonic

ikonic is the alternative form of iconic.

Meaning of iconic

Adjective

iconic (comparative more iconic, superlative most iconic)

  1. Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon.
    Antonyms:
    aniconic
  2. Distinctive, characteristic, indicative of identity.
    • an iconic move in martial arts
    Synonyms:
    signature
  3. (figuratively) Famously and distinctively representative of its type.
    • For younger musicians, Coltrane’s death became one of those iconic events that stays vividly in the mind.1983, J. K. Chambers, Milestones, New York: Beech Tree Books, →ISBN, page 111
    Synonyms:
    emblematic, famous
  4. Representing something; symbolic.
    • an iconic gesture in sign language
    Antonyms:
    batonic

Forms of ikonic

comparativemore ikonic
superlativemost ikonic

Words formed from ikonic

Questions about ikonic

What is ikonic the alternative form of?
Ikonic is the alternative form of iconic.

Words near ikonic in the dictionary

  1. Ikners
  2. Ikoma
  3. ikon
  4. ikona
  5. ikonas
  6. ikonic
  7. ikonically
  8. ikonomatic
  9. ikons
  10. ikr
  11. ikra

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ikonic (page history and authors); iconic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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