Synonym: folklore, old wives' tale, tradition. Similar words: superstitious, monopolistic competition, constitutional convention, petition, competition, repetition, practitioner, restitution. Meaning: [‚suːpə(r)'stɪʃn] 
n. an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear.
n. an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear. 
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1. Ignorance and superstition prevent them from benefiting from modern medicine.
2. According to superstition, if you walk under a ladder it brings you bad luck.
3. According to superstition, breaking a mirror brings bad luck.
4. It's a common superstition that black cats are unlucky.
5. Society needs to advance beyond prejudice and superstition.
6. People labour under ignorance and superstition.
7. The topic of birth is riddled with superstition.
8. His mind was besotted with fear,ignorance and superstition.
9. There is a fine line between superstition and religion.
10. I don't believe in the old superstition that the number 13 is unlucky.
11. It's all rubbish and superstition[sentencedict.com], and there's nothing in it.
12. There's an old superstition that young girls going to bed on this night dream of their future husbands.
13. The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition. George Herbert 
14. Superstition is the poetry of life. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
15. Superstition is the death of a thinking mind. Dr T.P.Chia
16. Some scientists view all religion as superstition.
17. These natives are riddled with superstition.
18. Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. Edmund Burke
19. No magic or superstition could get him out now.
20. We lived in a period of superstition and dread.
21. Had her mother harboured some primitive superstition about the totemistic quality of one's possessions?
22. Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of. Joseph Joubert
23. There is a widely held superstition that garlic protects against evil.
24. The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits,[sentencedict.com/superstition.html] but not when it misses. Francis Bacon
25. Hence its rather lordly detachment, its contempt for superstition, and its obvious scepticism.
26. Fortune-telling is a very much debased art surrounded by superstition.
27. The aid agency continues the battle against ignorance and superstition.
28. The ill are no longer ostracized as moral pariahs except by a few remaining primitive tribes ruled by superstition.
29. To place something else at the center may arouse fears that superstition and non-scientific ideas will attack an undefended citadel of science.
30. Organized religion is a product of a mix of superstition, delusion, divination and humanity to calm and control the human mind. Dr T.P.Chia
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