-
1 superstitious
adjective* * ** * *super·sti·tious[ˌsu:pəˈstɪʃəs, AM -ɚˈ-]adj abergläubisch▪ to be \superstitious about doing sth glauben, dass es Unglück bringt, etw zu tun* * *["suːpə'stɪʃəs]adjabergläubischto be superstitious about sth — in Bezug auf etw (acc) abergläubisch sein
* * *superstitious [-ʃəs] adj (adv superstitiously) abergläubisch* * *adjective* * *adj.abergläubisch adj. -
2 superstition
noun(lit. or fig.) Aberglaube, der* * *[su:pə'stiʃən]1) ((the state of fear and ignorance resulting from) the belief in magic, witchcraft and other things that cannot he explained by reason.) der Aberglaube2) (an example of this type of belief: There is an old superstition that those who marry in May will have bad luck.) der Aberglaube•- academic.ru/72266/superstitious">superstitious- superstitiously* * *super·sti·tion[ˌsu:pəˈstɪʃən, AM -ɚˈ-]naccording to \superstition dem Aberglauben nachout of \superstition aus Aberglauben* * *["suːpə'stISən]nAberglaube m no pl* * *superstition [ˌsuːpə(r)ˈstıʃn] s1. Aberglaube(n) m2. abergläubischer Brauch* * *noun(lit. or fig.) Aberglaube, der* * *n.Aberglaube m.
См. также в других словарях:
Belief — Be*lief , n. [OE. bileafe, bileve; cf. AS. gele[ a]fa. See {Believe}.] 1. Assent to a proposition or affirmation, or the acceptance of a fact, opinion, or assertion as real or true, without immediate personal knowledge; reliance upon word or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
belief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, deep seated, deeply held, fervent, firm, passionate, profound, strong, strongly held, unshakable, unwavering … Collocations dictionary
superstitious notion — noun an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear • Syn: ↑superstition • Derivationally related forms: ↑superstitious (for: ↑superstition) • Hypernyms: ↑belief … Useful english dictionary
superstitious — su|per|sti|tious [ ,supər stıʃəs ] adjective believing in the power of magic or luck: She s a very superstitious person. a. based on that belief: superstitious fear ╾ su|per|sti|tious|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
superstitious — UK [ˌsuːpə(r)ˈstɪʃəs] / US [ˌsupərˈstɪʃəs] adjective a) believing in the power of magic or luck She s a very superstitious person. b) based on that belief superstitious fear Derived word: superstitiously adverb … English dictionary
superstitious — adj. Superstitious is used with these nouns: ↑belief, ↑nonsense … Collocations dictionary
superstitious — Synonyms and related words: credulous, doting, easily taken in, easy of belief, fond, inclined to believe, infatuated, overconfiding, overcredulous, overtrustful, overtrusting, trustful, trusting, uncritical, undoubting, unskeptical, unsuspecting … Moby Thesaurus
superstitious — su·per sti·tious || ‚suËpÉ™(r)stɪʃəs adj. of or pertaining to superstition; believing in superstition, acting according to a belief in luck or magical forces … English contemporary dictionary
superstitious — adjective having or showing a belief in superstitions. Derivatives superstitiously adverb superstitiousness noun … English new terms dictionary
Ultimate belief — Belief Be*lief , n. [OE. bileafe, bileve; cf. AS. gele[ a]fa. See {Believe}.] 1. Assent to a proposition or affirmation, or the acceptance of a fact, opinion, or assertion as real or true, without immediate personal knowledge; reliance upon word… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
