Words Like SUPERSTITION
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SUPERSTITION.
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7 definitions of superstition
1
An ignorant or irrational fear of that which is unknown or mysterious; especially, such fear of some invisible existence or existences; specifically, religious belief or practice, or both, founded on irrational fear or credulity; excessive or unreasonable religious scruples produced by credulous fears.
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A religious belief or a system of religion regarded as based on ignorance and fear; especially, the worship of false gods, as induced by fear; pagan religious doctrines and practices.
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Hence, any false or unreasonable belief tenaciously held: as, popular superstitions.
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Excessive nicety; scrupulous exactness.
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A belief, not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, that future events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way.
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an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear