Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
hyperstitious
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Remove ads
English
Etymology
hyper- + superstitious, replacing the super- element with the more intense hyper-.
Adjective
hyperstitious
- Pertaining to hyperstitions, cultural self-fulfilling prophecies.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:hyperstitious.
- Exceptionally susceptible to superstitions (beliefs, not based on reason, that behavior can magically influence events).
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads