English English Dictionary

Excessively sensuous.

Overofficious; doing more than is required or desired.

The act of superseding, or the state of being superseded; supersedure.

Above the sun.

Situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the body of the sphenoid bone.

Supraspinuos.

A stratum, or layer, above another.

An excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious.

An ignorant or irrational worship of the Supreme Deity; excessive exactness or rigor in religious opinions or practice; extreme and unnecessary scruples in the observance of religious rites not commanded, or of points of minor importance; also, a rite or practice proceeding from excess of sculptures in religion.

The worship of a false god or gods; false religion; religious veneration for objects.

Belief in the direct agency of superior powers in certain extraordinary or singular events, or in magic, omens, prognostics, or the like.

Excessive nicety; scrupulous exactness.

One addicted to superstition.

Of or pertaining to superstition; proceeding from, or manifesting, superstition; as, superstitious rites; superstitious observances.

Evincing superstition; overscrupulous and rigid in religious observances; addicted to superstition; full of idle fancies and scruples in regard to religion.

Overexact; scrupulous beyond need.

To overstrain.

of Superstatum

To build over or upon another structure; to erect upon a foundation.

The act of superstructing, or building upon.