"hyperstitious" meaning in All languages combined

See hyperstitious on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: Blend of hyper + superstitious, replacing the super- element with the more intense hyper-. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|hyper|superstitious}} Blend of hyper + superstitious Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} hyperstitious
  1. Exceptionally susceptible to superstitions (beliefs, not based on reason, that behavior can magically influence events).
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  2. Pertaining to hyperstitions, cultural self-fulfilling prophecies.
    Sense id: en-hyperstitious-en-adj-ntYUVs7N Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English blends: 41 59 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63
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