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Synonyms of iconic

3 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for iconic is signature. Other synonyms of iconic are emblematic and famous. The opposite of iconic is aniconic.

Synonyms and similar words for iconic

adjectiveDistinctive, characteristic, indicative of identity.

  • signatureDistinctive, characteristic, indicative of identity.

adjectiveFamously and distinctively representative of its type.

Opposite of iconic

adjectiveRelating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon.

  • aniconicOf or pertaining to representations without human or animal form.

adjectiveRepresenting something; symbolic.

  • batonicNot representing anything specific; non-representational.

Meaning of iconic

  1. adjective Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon.
  2. adjective Distinctive, characteristic, indicative of identity.
  3. adjective Famously and distinctively representative of its type.

Full definition of iconic

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Questions about synonyms of iconic

What is another word for iconic?
Iconic has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as signature, emblematic and famous.
What is the opposite of iconic?
The opposite of iconic is aniconic.
What does iconic mean?
Iconic means relating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: iconic (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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