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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌs(j)uː.pəˈstɪ.ʃəs/ [UK], /ˌs(j)u.pɚˈstɪ.ʃəs/ [US] Audio: En-us-superstitious.ogg Forms: more superstitious [comparative], most superstitious [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪʃəs Etymology: From Old French superstitieux, from Latin superstitiōsus, from superstitio + -ōsus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|superstitieux}} Old French superstitieux, {{der|en|la|superstitiōsus}} Latin superstitiōsus Head templates: {{en-adj}} superstitious (comparative more superstitious, superlative most superstitious)
  1. Susceptible to superstitions. Translations (susceptible to superstitions): besëtytë (Albanian), δεισιδαίμων (deisidaímōn) (Ancient Greek), خُرَافِيّ (ḵurāfiyy) (Arabic), суеверен (sueveren) (Bulgarian), supersticiós (Catalan), 迷信的 (míxìn de) (Chinese Mandarin), pověrčivý [masculine] (Czech), bijgelovig (Dutch), pátrúgvin (Faroese), taikauskoinen (Finnish), superstitieux (French), supersticioso (Galician), abergläubisch (German), abergläubig (German), προληπτικός (proliptikós) (Greek), babonás (Hungarian), hjátrúarfullur (Icelandic), piseogach (Irish), superstizioso (Italian), 迷信の (meishin-no) (alt: めいしんの) (Japanese), йорч (yorç) (Kalmyk), មានជំនឿឆ្វេង (miən-cumnɨə-chveeng) (Khmer), ຈົນ chon (chon chon) (Lao), superstitiosus (Latin), mauri tūpato (Maori), whakataputapu (Maori), overtroisk (Norwegian Bokmål), æfgydel (Old English), خرافاتی (xorâfâti) (Persian), خرافهای (xorâfe-'i) (Persian), خرافی (xorâfi) (Persian), przesądny (Polish), zabobonny (Polish), supersticioso (Portuguese), superstițios (Romanian), суеве́рный (sujevérnyj) (Russian), saobh-chràbhach (Scottish Gaelic), prȁznovjēran (Serbo-Croatian), sȕjevjēran (Serbo-Croatian), praznoveren (Slovene), supersticioso (Spanish), vidskeplig (Swedish), superstitiös (Swedish), skrockfull (Swedish), mapamahiin (Tagalog), batıl inançlara inanan (Turkish), mê tín (Vietnamese), lukredik (Volapük), ofergoelus (Welsh)
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  2. Arising from or having the character of superstitions.
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  3. (archaic) overexact; unnecessarily scrupulous Tags: archaic
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Synonyms: freety Derived forms: nonsuperstitious, superstitiously, superstitiousness, unsuperstitious Related terms: superstition
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "saobh-chràbhach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "prȁznovjēran"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "sȕjevjēran"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "praznoveren"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "supersticioso"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "vidskeplig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "superstitiös"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "skrockfull"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "mapamahiin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "batıl inançlara inanan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "mê tín"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "lukredik"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "susceptible to superstitions",
      "word": "ofergoelus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "superstitious"
}

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