superstition
/ˌsuːpɚˈstɪʃən/
noun
plural
superstitions
superstition
/ˌsuːpɚˈstɪʃən/
noun
plural
superstitions
Britannica Dictionary definition of SUPERSTITION
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a belief or way of behaving that is based on fear of the unknown and faith in magic or luck
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a belief that certain events or things will bring good or bad luck
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It is a common superstition that a black cat crossing your path is bad luck.
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tales of superstition, witchcraft, and magic
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