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ikon

The word “ikon” has 2 syllables: i-kon

It's pronounced as /ˈaɪˌkɒn/

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In the thesaurus, “ikon” has 111 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ikon along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ikon

Antonyms for ikon

Meanings of ikon

  • noun
    1. An image, symbol, picture, or other representation usually as an object of religious devotion.
    2. (especially Eastern Christianity) A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels.
    3. (by extension) A person or thing that is the best example of a certain profession or some doing.
    4. A small picture that represents something (such as an icon on a computer screen which when clicked performs some function.).
    5. A word, character, or sign whose form reflects and is determined by the referent; onomatopoeic words are necessarily all icons.

Example Sentences

  • The religious ikon hung prominently on the wall of the chapel.
  • She cherished the antique ikon passed down through generations in her family.
  • He prayed fervently before the ikon of his favorite saint.
  • The ikon served as a focal point for meditation and reflection in the monastery.
  • The antique shop owner was thrilled to find a rare and valuable religious ikon at an estate sale.

On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ikon, such as: VIP, abstract, actualization, archetype, avatar, baron, beau ideal.

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