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Of or pertaining to superstition; proceeding from, or manifesting, superstition; as, superstitious rites; superstitious observances.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to superstition; proceeding from, or manifesting, superstition; as, superstitious rites; superstitious observances.
  2. a. Evincing superstition; overscrupulous and rigid in religious observances; addicted to superstition; full of idle fancies and scruples in regard to religion.
  3. a. Overexact; scrupulous beyond need.
  4. adj. showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
  5. j:100 s. showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance