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Meanings of superstition in inglês
português
superstição catalão
superstició Sinônimos
Examples for "folk belief"
Examples for "folk belief"
1
The app is symbolized by a cartoon catfish, which, according to Japanese folk belief, are said to warn of quakes.
2
The priests systematized existing folk beliefs and established an official religion.
3
This analysis was the first authoritative classification that combined physical traits with folk beliefs about dispositions and character.
4
Local conservationists and environmental guards hope working with long-held folk beliefs can prove useful in protecting the nature that remains.
Usage of superstition in inglês
1
Pseudoscience and superstition are easy to understand; science is complex and inaccessible.
2
Pansare was known for attacking discrimination, superstition, caste politics and religious fundamentalism.
3
Sacrifices, of human beings by Romans; the result of superstition; flesh of.
4
The persecutions of the early Church originated partly in selfishness and superstition.
5
Such are the blendings of superstition and religion in the Indian mind.
6
The greatness and loneliness of the sea does breed superstition in mariners.
7
I will root out every superstition in a circle of twenty miles.
8
For Malaysia's aviation industry that superstition looks perilously close to the truth.
9
It could not be much work, Ish decided, to overcome this superstition.
10
It is not, she assures us, a question of superstition or insecurity.
11
With him it eventuates in fantastic myth-making, rather than in coercive superstition.
12
This was perhaps a lot of superstition together with some practical facts.
13
News accounts depict hordes of emotional people trading on hunch and superstition.
14
I've heard many things spoken about it, friend, and mostly Saxon superstition.
15
General superstition had shunned it, and the plot beside Smith was vacant.
16
Beautiful was the Etruscan superstition that the ancestors become the household gods.
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Translations for superstition
russo
português
espanhol
catalão
Superstition through the time
Superstition across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common