SUPERSTITIOUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

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

Example:

finally realized that the horror he felt was superstitious in origin

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

irrational (not consistent with or using reason)

Derivation:

superstition (an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear)

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