1) American play 2) Bad-luck bringer 3) Belief 4) French word used in English 5) Motown single 6) Superstitious notion
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1) Credulity 2) Intuition 3) Lore
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Superstition is the belief in supernatural causality—that one event causes another without any natural process linking the two events—such as astrology, religion, omens, witchcraft, prophecies, etc., that contradicts natural science. Opposition to superstition was central to 17th century Rationalist Benedict de Spinoza and the intellectuals of...
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• (n.) Belief in the direct agency of superior powers in certain extraordinary or singular events, or in magic, omens, prognostics, or the like. • (n.) An excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious. • (n.) The worship of a false god or gods; false religion; religious veneration for objects. • (n.) E...
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belief, half-belief, or practice for which there appears to be no rational substance. Those who use the term imply that they have certain knowledge ... [4 related articles]
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Popular belief, concerned with (usually) bad luck, often about the evil consequences of apparently trivial actions. Superstitions may arise in cultures where there is or has been a strong ritual...
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Su`per·sti'tion noun [ French
superstition , Latin
superstitio , originally, a standing still over or by a thing; hence, amazement, wonder, dread, especially of the divine or supernatural, from
superstare to stand over;
super over +
stare to stand. See
Super-...
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n] - an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
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superstition 1. A belief in the magical effects of a specific action or ritual; especially, in the likelihood that good or bad luck will result from performing it. 2. Irrational beliefs; irrational and often quasi-religious belief in and reverence for the magical effects of some actions and rituals or the magical powers of some objects. 3. Etymol...
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superstitious notion noun an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
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a belief or notion, not based on reason or knowledge, in or of the ominous significance of a particular thing, circumstance, occurrence, proceeding, or the like. · a system or collection of such beliefs. · a custom or act based on such a belief. · irrational fear of what is unknown or mysterious, esp. in connection with religion. ...
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