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View usage for: (suːpəʳstɪʃəs) 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]People who are superstitious believe in things that are not real or possible, for example magic. Jean was extremely superstitious and believed the colour green brought bad luck. Synonyms: prone to superstition, naive, gullible More Synonyms of superstitious 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]Superstitious fears or beliefs are irrational and not based on fact. A wave of superstitious fear spread among the townspeople. In the countryside she encountered ancient superstitious beliefs. Synonyms: irrational, unfounded, groundless, unprovable More Synonyms of superstitious superstitious in British English (ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs) adjective1. disposed to believe in superstition 2. of or relating to superstition Derived forms superstitiously (ˌsuperˈstitiously) adverb superstitiousness (ˌsuperˈstitiousness) noun superstitious in American English (ˌsupərˈstɪʃəs) adjective1. of, characterized by, or resulting from superstition Derived forms superstitiously (ˌsuperˈstitiously) adverb superstitiousness (ˌsuperˈstitiousness) noun Examples of 'superstitious' in a sentencesuperstitious In other languagessuperstitious British English: superstitious / ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs/ ADJECTIVE People who are superstitious believe in things that are not real or possible, for example magic. Even now, some people still practise this superstitious custom. - American English: superstitious
- Arabic: خُرَافِيّ
- Brazilian Portuguese: supersticioso
- Chinese: 迷信的
- Croatian: praznovjeran
- Czech: pověrčivý
- Danish: overtroisk
- Dutch: bijgelovig
- European Spanish: supersticioso
- Finnish: taikauskoinen
- French: superstitieux
- German: abergläubisch
- Greek: προληπτικός
- Italian: superstizioso
- Japanese: 迷信的な
- Korean: 미신적인
- Norwegian: overtroisk
- Polish: przesądny
- European Portuguese: supersticioso
- Romanian: superstițios
- Russian: суеверный
- Latin American Spanish: supersticioso
- Swedish: vidskeplig
- Thai: ซึ่งเชื่อโชคลาง
- Turkish: batıl inançları olan
- Ukrainian: забобонний
- Vietnamese: mê tín
Chinese translation of 'superstitious'superstitious (suːpəˈstɪʃəs) adj - [person, fear, belief]
迷信的 (míxìn de)
Jean was superstitious and believed that green brought bad luck. Synonyms prone to superstition naive A wave of superstitious fear spread among the townspeople. Synonyms irrational unprovable mythical Additional synonymsDefinition without reason or justification A ministry official described the report as groundless. Synonyms baseless, false, unfounded, unjustified, unproven, empty, unauthorized, unsubstantiated, unsupported, uncorroborated, unwarranted, unprovoked, uncalled-forDefinition easily tricked I'm so gullible I believed him. Synonyms trusting, innocent, naive, unsuspecting, green, simple, silly, foolish, unsophisticated, credulous, born yesterday, wet behind the ears (informal), easily taken in, unsceptical, as green as grass Synonyms gullible, open, natural, frank, confiding, candid, unaffected, unpretentiousAdditional synonymsDefinition (of ideas, fears, or allegations) not based on facts or evidence The allegations were totally unfounded. Synonyms groundless, false, unjustified, unproven, unsubstantiated, idle, fabricated, spurious, trumped up, baseless, without foundation, without basis |