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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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“People watching me play probably thought that I am a superstitious guy,” Nadal, 40, said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Cobolli jokes that his progress in Paris is also down to his superstitious nature.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

Baseball players are superstitious — it comes with the territory.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

Missing in all this is any reverence for or even superstitious fear of the dead.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 14, 2026

Not that I’m superstitious, but I didn’t feel right about it.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings



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