Noun
iconoclast
IPA /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/
A person who challenges beliefs, customs or ideas that many people accept.
See example sentence: iconoclast
The artist was an iconoclast who questioned what a portrait should look like.
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adversary
IPA /ˈædvəsəri/
Someone who competes or fights against another person or group.
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Although they were fierce chess adversaries, they became close friends.
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