hyperstitious
The English word “hyperstitious” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Pertaining to hyperstitions, cultural self-fulfilling prophecies.
- Exceptionally susceptible to superstitions (beliefs, not based on reason, that behavior can magically influence events).
Etymology
hyper- + superstitious, replacing the super- element with the more intense hyper-.
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