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superstitious [ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs] adj
1. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) disposed to believe in superstition 2. of or relating to superstition superstitiously adv superstitiousness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
superstitious adjective 1. prone to superstition, naive, gullible Jean was superstitious and believed that green brought bad luck. 2. irrational, unfounded, groundless, unprovable, mythical A wave of superstitious fear spread among the townspeople. Translations superstitious [ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs] ADJ → supersticioso to be superstitious about sth → ser supersticioso con respecto a algo superstitious [ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃəs] adj [person, beliefs, practices] → superstitieux/euse to be superstitious about sth → penser que qch porte malheur superstitious adj → abergläubisch; superstitious belief → Aberglaube m; to be superstitious about something → in Bezug auf etw (acc) → abergläubisch sein superstitious [ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs] adj → superstizioso/a superstitious [ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs] adj → superstizioso/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Besides, I am extremely superstitious, sufficiently so to respect medicine, anyway (I am well-educated enough not to be superstitious, but I am superstitious). "Lions have a superstitious terror of my voice," answered the Cock, proudly. The queen, who was scarcely less afraid of Monsieur de Beaufort than the cardinal himself, and who was almost as superstitious as he was, made him repeat word for word all La Ramee's praises of his deputy. |
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