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1. (adj.) superstitious
characterized by or proceeding from superstition:
superstitious fears.
2. superstitious
of or connected with superstition:
superstitious tales.
3. superstitious
believing in or full of superstition.
Etymology: (1350–1400; < L superstitiōsus=superstiti(ō)superstition+-ōsus -ous)
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| Definition of 'superstitious' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) superstitious
showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
"finally realized that the horror he felt was superstitious in origin"
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1. (adjective) superstitious
believing in superstitions
Are you superstitious?
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| Definition of 'superstitious' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) superstitious
of or pertaining to superstition; proceeding from, or manifesting, superstition; as, superstitious rites; superstitious observances
2. (adj) superstitious
evincing superstition; overscrupulous and rigid in religious observances; addicted to superstition; full of idle fancies and scruples in regard to religion
3. (adj) superstitious
overexact; scrupulous beyond need
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Sense: an example of this type of belief
There is an old superstition that those who marry in May will have bad luck.; superstitious beliefs; She has always been very superstitious.
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 Afrikaans: bygelowig |
 Arabic: خُرافي |
 Bulgarian: суеверен |
 Brazilian: supersticioso |
 Czech: pověrčivý |
 German: abergläubisch |
 Danish: overtroisk |
 Greek: προληπτικός |
 Spanish: supersticioso |
 Estonian: ebausklik |
 Farsi: خرافه پرست |
 Finnish: taikauskoinen |
 French: superstitieux |
 Hebrew: שֶׁל אֱמוּנוֹת תְפֵלוֹת |
 Hindi: अन्धविश्वासी |
 Croatian: praznovjeran, sujevjeran |
 Hungarian: babonás |
 Indonesian: percaya tahayul |
 Icelandic: hjátrúarfullur |
 Italian: superstizioso |
 Japanese: 迷信深い |
 Korean: 미신적인 |
 Lithuanian: prietaringas |
 Latvian: māņticīgs; aizspriedumain |
 Malay: karut |
 Dutch: bijgelovig |
 Norwegian: overtroisk |
 Polish: przesądny |
 Persian: خرافه پرست |
 Pashto: خرافات باندی عقیده لرونکی |
 Portuguese: supersticioso |
 Romanian: superstiţios |
 Russian: суеверный |
 Slovak: poverčivý |
 Slovenian: praznoveren |
 Serbian: sujeveran |
 Swedish: vidskeplig, skrockfull |
 Thai: ซึ่งเชื่อโชคลาง |
 Turkish: batıl inançları olan |
 Taiwanese: 迷信的 |
 Ukrainian: забобонний |
 Urdu: توہم پرست |
 Vietnamese: mê tín |
 Chinese: 迷信的 |
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