Betekenis van:
superstition
superstition
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- superstitie
- an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- There is superstition in Brazil.
- Such a ridiculous superstition no longer exists.
- This superstition still lingers on among them.
- Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
- I have no faith in a silly superstition.
- "Where's that superstition from?" "Call it folk wisdom."
- He believed the superstition that Christians were averse to learning.
- There is evidence of superstition in our world.
- He believes in the superstition that 13 is an unlucky number.
- Philology and medicine were named by Nietzsche to be "the two great opponents of all superstition".
- Superstition is certainly part of the present, past and future life of man.
- The gazing populace receive greedily, without examination, whatever soothes superstition and promotes wonder.
- In Germany, there's a superstition that if you light a cigarette off a candle, a sailor will die at sea.