Synonyms & related words for superstitious

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Words related to superstitious

Explore words related to superstitious — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include superstitiously, superstitions, overscrupulous, jinxes, triskaidekaphobia, supernaturalism, apotropaic, jinxing. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does superstitious come from?

The word superstitious breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: super-, from Latin super (“over, above”); and -sti, from Latin sto (“stand”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.