superstitiously

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəslɪ/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
su•per•sti•tious /ˌsupɚˈstɪʃəs/USA pronunciation   adj. 
    1. of or relating to superstition;
      coming from superstition:my silly superstitious fears.
    2. believing in or full of superstition:He had become a superstitious fool, watching for any sign from the gods that signaled his future chances for success.
    See -stit-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
su•per•sti•tious  (so̅o̅′pər stishəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of the nature of, characterized by, or proceeding from superstition:superstitious fears.
  2. pertaining to or connected with superstition:superstitious legends.
  3. believing in, full of, or influenced by superstition.
  • Latin superstitiōsus, equivalent. to superstiti(ō) superstition + -ōsus -ous
  • Middle English supersticious 1350–1400
su′per•stitious•ly, adv. 
su′per•stitious•ness, n. 

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