superstitious
adjective
of the nature of, characterized by, or proceeding from superstition.
unsuperstitious
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a word derived from
superstitious.
Example Sentences
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With the obstinacy of unsuperstitious gamblers he insisted on fighting Fate.
From The Tipster 1901, From "Wall Street Stories" by Edwin Lefevre
The first glance was admiration alone, the second brought a thrill of something uncomfortably like fear, for to the most unsuperstitious of minds there was still something unpleasantly eerie in this unexpected apparition.
From Pixie O'Shaughnessy by William H. C. Groome
Men crowded about—the bolder spirits, the matter of fact, and the unsuperstitious among the crew—and Bill turned again to Moncrossen, who stood rooted in his tracks.
From The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest by James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx
His practical and unsuperstitious partner opened and read the letters.
From The Lifeboat by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
It was seen for some years, but the unsuperstitious panther probably got it at last.
From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by John R. Spears
