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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 superstitious
abergläubisch;to be \superstitious about doing sth glauben, dass es Unglück bringt, etw zu tun -
3 superstitious
[suːpə'stɪʃəs] UK / USadj -
4 superstitious
[suːpə'stɪʃəs] UK / USadj -
5 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. -
6 bondage
(lit. or fig.) Sklaverei, die* * *['bondi‹](slavery.) die Knechtschaft* * *bond·age[ˈbɒndɪʤ, AM ˈbɑ:n-]n no plto be in \bondage [to sb] [bei jdm] in Sklaverei seinto be into \bondage Fesselung mögen* * *['bɒndɪdZ]nin bondage to sb — in Sklaverei/Leibeigenschaft bei jdm, jdm hörig
2) (fig liter) vollständige Unterjochungin bondage to sth — einer Sache (dat) unterworfen
3) (sexual) Fesseln ntbondage gear/magazine — Sadomasoausrüstung f/-heft nt
* * *bondage s1. HIST Knechtschaft f, Sklaverei f (auch fig), Leibeigenschaft f:be in the bondage of vice dem Laster verfallen sein2. Zwang m* * *noun, no pl.(lit. or fig.) Sklaverei, die* * *n.Knechtschaft f.Sklaverei f.Unfreiheit f. -
7 old wives' tale
nounAmmenmärchen, das; Altweibermärchen, das* * *(a superstitious and misleading story.) das Altweibermärchen* * *nounAmmenmärchen, das; Altweibermärchen, das -
8 bondage
bond·age [ʼbɒndɪʤ, Am ʼbɑ:n-] nto be in \bondage [to sb] [bei jdm] in Sklaverei sein;to be in \bondage to superstitious beliefs ( fig) dem Aberglauben verfallen seinto be into \bondage Fesselung mögen
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Superstitious — Su per*sti tious, a. [F. superstitieux, L. superstitiosus.] 1. Of or pertaining to superstition; proceeding from, or manifesting, superstition; as, superstitious rites; superstitious observances. [1913 Webster] 2. Evincing superstition;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
superstitious — late 14c., from O.Fr. superstitieux, from L. superstitiosus, from superstitionem (nom. superstitio) prophecy, soothsaying, excessive fear of the gods, perhaps originally state of religious exaltation, related to superstes (gen. superstitis)… … Etymology dictionary
superstitious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ characterized or influenced by superstition. DERIVATIVES superstitiously adverb … English terms dictionary
superstitious — [so͞o΄pər stish′əs] adj. 1. of, characterized by, or resulting from superstition 2. having superstitions superstitiously adv. superstitiousness n … English World dictionary
superstitious — [[t]su͟ːpə(r)stɪ̱ʃəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ People who are superstitious believe in things that are not real or possible, for example magic. Jean was extremely superstitious and believed the colour green brought bad luck. 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
superstitious — superstitiously, adv. superstitiousness, n. /sooh peuhr stish euhs/, adj. 1. of the nature of, characterized by, or proceeding from superstition: superstitious fears. 2. pertaining to or connected with superstition: superstitious legends. 3.… … Universalium
superstitious — adj. superstitious about * * * superstitious about … Combinatory dictionary
superstitious — The Greek word in Acts 17:22 can have a good or bad sense. AV ‘too superstitious’ and RV ‘somewhat superstitious’ imply the latter, but modern translations prefer ‘extremely religious’ or ‘extremely scrupulous’ … Dictionary of the Bible
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 — su•per•sti•tious [[t]ˌsu pərˈstɪʃ əs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by or proceeding from superstition: superstitious fears[/ex] 2) of or connected with superstition: superstitious tales[/ex] 3) believing in or full of superstition • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang