superstitions
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noun
- A belief or beliefs, not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, that events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way.
- Excessive nicety; overscrupulousness.
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superstitious notionirrationalitiescredulitiesfolkloresdelusionsfallaciesmythologiesfetishismscharmstalismanslorelegendsauguriesmagicsorcerywitchcraft