She was superstitious, as the people of that period usually were.
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Superstitious
//ˌs(j)u.pɚˈstɪ.ʃəs//
Synonyms for "superstitious" (21 found)
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Strong matches (6)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (10)
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1 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
5 entriesrelated to
3 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
51 translations across 42 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- besëtytë adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- supersticióz adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- δεισιδαίμων adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Arabic
1 entries- خُرَافِيّ adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Bulgarian
1 entries- суеверен adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Catalan
1 entries- supersticiós adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 迷信的 adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Czech
1 entries- pověrčivý adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Dutch
1 entries- bijgelovig adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Faroese
1 entries- pátrúgvin adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Finnish
1 entries- taikauskoinen adj (susceptible to superstitions)
French
1 entries- superstitieux adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Galician
1 entries- supersticioso adj (susceptible to superstitions)
German
2 entries- abergläubig adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- abergläubisch adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Greek
1 entries- προληπτικός adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Hungarian
1 entries- babonás adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Icelandic
1 entries- hjátrúarfullur adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Irish
1 entries- piseogach adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Italian
1 entries- superstizioso adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Japanese
1 entries- 迷信の adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Kalmyk
1 entries- йорч adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Kapampangan
1 entries- mapanariya adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Khmer
1 entries- មានជំនឿឆ្វេង adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Lao
1 entries- ຈົນ chon adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Latin
1 entries- superstitiosus adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Māori
2 entries- mauri tūpato adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- whakataputapu adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- overtroisk adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Old English
1 entries- æfgydel adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Persian
3 entries- خرافاتی adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- خرافهای adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- خرافی adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Polish
2 entries- przesądny adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- zabobonny adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Portuguese
1 entries- supersticioso adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Romanian
1 entries- superstițios adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Russian
1 entries- суеве́рный adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- saobh-chràbhach adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- prȁznovjēran adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- sȕjevjēran adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Slovene
1 entries- praznoveren adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Spanish
1 entries- supersticioso adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Swedish
3 entries- skrockfull adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- superstitiös adj (susceptible to superstitions)
- vidskeplig adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Tagalog
1 entries- mapamahiin adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Turkish
1 entries- batıl inançlara inanan adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Vietnamese
1 entries- mê tín adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Volapük
1 entries- lukredik adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Welsh
1 entries- ofergoelus adj (susceptible to superstitions)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Some superstitious people in America believe that if a black cat crosses your path, you'll have bad luck.
Source: tatoeba (1106931)
Actually, Maria is a modern young woman, however, she is as superstitious as my grandmother.
Source: tatoeba (1407480)
Suppressive cultures are often superstitious.
Source: tatoeba (1565322)
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