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superstitious

[soo-per-stish-uhs] / ˌsu pərˈstɪʃ əs /
ADJECTIVE
having superstitions
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ADJECTIVE
based on superstition
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With unreliable mobile service, no wi-fi and a deeply superstitious population that does not respect him, Loftis is determined to bring in tourists and secure a better life for his teenage son.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

Barker says he is superstitious and has fine-tuned his routine to prepare for an auction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Several weeks have passed since then, and the superstitious interpreter still wears his lucky boxers on days Yamamoto pitches.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

They added that some cases involved self-staged abductions, while others arose from romantic relationships gone sour, superstitious beliefs and property disputes.

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025

I don’t know who was more ambitious—the doomsayers or Violet—but it’s hard to match the superstitious for great expectations.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison



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