different between prophet vs aniconism

prophet

English

Etymology

From Middle English prophete, from Anglo-Norman prophete, from Latin proph?ta, from Ancient Greek ???????? (proph?t?s, one who speaks for a god), from ??? (pró, before) + ???? (ph?mí, I tell).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: pr?f'it, IPA(key): /?p??f.?t/
  • (US) enPR: pr?f'it, IPA(key): /?p??f.?t/
  • Homophone: profit

Noun

prophet (plural prophets, feminine prophetess)

  1. Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
  2. Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.

Derived terms

Translations


Middle English

Noun

prophet

  1. Alternative form of prophete

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aniconism

English

Etymology

an- +? icon +? -ism

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æn?a?k?n?z?m/

Noun

aniconism (uncountable)

  1. A prohibition against artists depicting religious figures such as divinities, prophets, or anything that can be worshiped.
  2. More broadly, a prohibition against all forms of visual artwork and photography.

Related terms

  • aniconic
  • aniconist
  • iconism

Translations

See also

  • iconoclasm

Anagrams

  • insomniac

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