superstitiousness

And I knew well the superstitiousness of the vulgar multitude.

As a reader I'm relieved from all western dry scholarship and (most common) romantic new age superstitiousness.

Belief in the paranormal, superstitiousness and intellectual ability.

If anything, his ranking for superstitiousness is even higher than for career batting, where he currently places fifth on the all-time list.

Superstitiousness runs in the family.

His magical thinking included clairvoyance, telepathy, superstitiousness.

The nation's top 10 fears, superstitions and signs of bad luck ranked in order of 'superstitiousness'

The villagers see him as a magical figure--they say he works for the devil--but this is a comment on their superstitiousness, not on Silas.

With memories like these in him, and, moreover, given to a certain superstitiousness, as has been said; the courage of this Starbuck which could, nevertheless, still flourish, must indeed have been extreme.

Francisco Lombardi's "Fallen From Heaven," from Peru, interweaves three surreal tales to create a devastating satire of a death-obsessed culture rotting from its own superstitiousness.

Add the fact that Trinidad in 1950 - the play's time line - had not yet gained independence, and the rampant doltishness and superstitiousness of the villagers take on a handy political resonance.

"I have a compelling superstition about Stephen Foster's song about race horses," he announced early in the evening in an anecdote about how his mother's superstitiousness had rubbed off on him.

However, with a superstitiousness of which I should not have believed myself capable, I began to wonder if the monster possessed enough of humanity in its composition to be vulnerable to mere revolver bullets.

Odd beliefs or magical thinking that influences behaviour and is inconsistent with subcultural norms (e.g., superstitiousness, belief in clairvoyance, telepathy, or "sixth sense"; in children and adolescents, bizarre fantasies or preoccupations); 3.

Adding to the draw, Communism acclimatized the people to a simple, unified code of behavior and a communal mentality, while at the same time it never rooted out the Russians' deep-rooted superstitiousness and penchant for mysticism.

Paul in every epistle warneth us that we put no trust in works, and to beware of persuasions or arguments of man's wisdom, of superstitiousness, of ceremonies of popeholiness and of all manner disguising.