Superstitious

What do we mean by superstitious?

Inclined to believe in superstition. adjective

Of, characterized by, or proceeding from superstition. adjective

Believing superstitions, religious or other; addicted to superstition; especially, very scrupulous and rigid in religious observances through fear or credulity; full of idle fancies and scruples in regard to religion.

Pertaining to, partaking of, or proceeding from superstition: as, superstitious rites.

Over-exact; scrupulous beyond need, as from credulous fear.

Idolatrously devoted.

Of or pertaining to superstition; proceeding from, or manifesting, superstition. adjective

Evincing superstition; overscrupulous and rigid in religious observances; addicted to superstition; full of idle fancies and scruples in regard to religion. adjective

Overexact; scrupulous beyond need. adjective

The use of a gift or bequest, as of land, etc., for the maintenance of the rites of a religion not tolerated by the law. adjective

Susceptible to superstitions. adjective

Arising from or having the character of superstitions. adjective

Showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance adjective

Susceptible to superstitions.

Arising from or having the character of superstitions.

Overexact; unnecessarily scrupulous

Words that are spelled similarly to superstitious:
superstitious, superstitions, superstition.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word superstitious:
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Words that rhyme with superstitious:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe superstitious:
least, monstrous, conservative.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective superstitious:
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Words that sound like superstitious:
superstitious, superstition, superstitions, superstation, superstitiously, superstitial, supersession, supercilious, superstars, super stars, supposititious, suppositious, superstores.