Need another word that means the same as “icon”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “icon” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Icon” are: ikon, image, picture, idol, portrait, likeness, representation, symbol, figure, statue, model, celebrity, star, superstar, great, genius, phenomenon, luminary, giant
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “icon” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| celebrity | A widely known person. He was a baseball celebrity. |
| figure | A number, especially one which forms part of official statistics or relates to the financial performance of a company. The figure was about a thousand. |
| genius | A natural talent. This young man is my good genius my guardian angel. |
| giant | A person of exceptional talent or qualities. Walton built a retail giant. |
| great | A person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field. The Beatles Bob Dylan all the greats. |
| idol | A material effigy that is worshipped. A soccer idol. |
| ikon | A visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface. |
| image | A representation of the external form of a person or thing in art. The image of f x x 2 is the set of all non negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers. |
| likeness | The semblance, guise, or outward appearance of. A family likeness can be seen in all the boys. |
| luminary | An artificial light. One of the luminaries of child psychiatry. |
| model | The plan for the reorganization of the Parliamentary army, passed by the House of Commons in 1644–5. He was a model husband and father. |
| phenomenon | A remarkable development. The band was a pop phenomenon just for their sales figures alone. |
| picture | A typical example of some state or quality. The movie took five honours including best picture. |
| portrait | A word picture of a person’s appearance and character. A portrait of George III. |
| representation | The action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented. The representation of women in newspapers. |
| star | A star shaped symbol used to indicate a category of excellence. He s a rising star in the party. |
| statue | A sculpture representing a human or animal. |
| superstar | Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field. He became a superstar overnight. |
| symbol | A shape or sign used to represent something such as an organization, e.g. a red cross or a Star of David. The Red Cross symbol. |
| admiration | A feeling of delighted approval and liking. A small token in admiration of your works. |
| atheism | A lack of belief in the existence of God or gods. |
| boyhood | The state or time of being a boy. He has been passionate about cars since boyhood. |
| daguerreotype | A photograph taken by an early photographic process employing an iodine-sensitized silvered plate and mercury vapour. |
| devil | Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell. He was deviled by a new found fear. |
| film | Capture on film as part of a series of moving images make a film of a story event or book. Clear plastic film between the layers of glass. |
| gentile | Relating to or indicating a nation or clan, especially a gens. Christians refer to themselves as gentiles. |
| hero | A being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god. The hero of Kipling s story. |
| iconoclasm | The rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical; the doctrine of iconoclasts. |
| iconoclast | Someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions. |
| iconoclastic | Criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions. An iconoclastic filmmaker who has pushed the boundaries with every film he s made. |
| idol | A material effigy that is worshipped. A soccer idol. |
| idolater | A person who worships idols. |
| idolatry | Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God. We must not allow our idolatry of art to obscure issues of political significance. |
| image | (in biblical use) an idol. She strives to project an image of youth. |
| infidel | A person who does not acknowledge your god. The infidel foe. |
| lover | A person who loves someone or is loved by someone. They had been lovers for years. |
| menu | The dishes making up a meal. They worked rapidly down the menu of reports. |
| monotheism | The doctrine or belief that there is only one God. |
| pagan | Relating to pagans or their beliefs. A Muslim majority had to live in close proximity to large communities of Christians and pagans. |
| pantheism | The doctrine or belief that God is the universe and its phenomena (taken or conceived of as a whole) or the doctrine that regards the universe as a manifestation of God. |
| paragon | A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality. Your cook is a paragon. |
| picture | Show in or as in a picture. The dictionary had many pictures. |
| pixel | (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot. The greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution. |
| polytheism | The belief in or worship of more than one god. The polytheism of the ancient Near East. |
| portray | Portray in words. The book portrays the actor as a selfish person. |
| revere | Regard with feelings of respect and reverence consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of. C zanne s still lifes were revered by his contemporaries. |
| veneration | Great respect; reverence. His respect for the law bordered on veneration. |
| worship | The activity of worshipping. The Maya built jungle pyramids to worship their gods. |
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