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ˌsu pərˈstɪʃ əssu·per·sti·tious
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Princeton's WordNet
superstitiousadjective
showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
"finally realized that the horror he felt was superstitious in origin"
Antonyms:
rational
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Because when you’re doing a play and you’re with your family, other actors, technicians, you do silly things. You do silly things. And it becomes kind of superstitious, if you don’t do it every night, you think it’s going to jinx the show, i think Dustin Hoffman was — I ’m not saying I’ve done similar things like what Dustin Hoffman did, Liam Neesonhas know. Apparently Dustin Hoffman touched another girl’s breast and stuff. But it’s childhood stuff, what Dustin Hoffman was doing.
We’re not superstitious, we just love routines, at 6 o'clock, those uniforms are there. It’s part of our routine right now.
The Dustin Hoffman thing, I’m on the fence about that, when you’re doing a play and you’re with your family – other actors, technicians – you do silly things and it becomes kind of superstitious if you don’t do it every night you think it’s going to jinx the show. I’m not saying I’ve done similar things to what [Hoffman] apparently did but it’s childhood stuff.
Don Corleone I'm a superstitious man, and if some unlucky accident should befall Michael - if he is to be shot in the head by a police officer, or be found hung dead in a jail cell... or if he should be struck by a bolt of lightning - then I'm going to blame some of the people in this room and then I do not forgive. But with said, I pledge - on the souls of my grandchildren - that I will not be the one to break the peace that we have made today.
We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible. You cannot educate a man wholly out of superstitious fears which were implanted in his imagination, no matter how utterly his reason may reject them.
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- خرافيArabic
- supersticiósCatalan, Valencian
- pověrčivýCzech
- abergläubischGerman
- προληπτικόςGreek
- supersticiosoSpanish
- taikauskoinenFinnish
- superstitieuse, superstitieuxFrench
- piseogachIrish
- saobh-chràbhachScottish Gaelic
- वहमीHindi
- babonásHungarian
- superstiziosoItalian
- 迷信Japanese
- ຈົນ chonLao
- bijgelovigDutch
- przesądnyPolish
- supersticiosoPortuguese
- суеверныйRussian
- prȁznovjēran, sȕjevjēranSerbo-Croatian
- praznoverenSlovene
- besëtytëAlbanian
- เชื่อโชคลาง cheụ̄̀x chokhlāngThai
- batıl inançları olanTurkish
- забобоннийUkrainian
- lukredikVolapük
- גלייבעכץYiddish
- 迷信的Chinese
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