hyperstition

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Synonyms: superstition, hyperstitial

Antonyms: superstition, hyperstitial

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncommon}} A cultural belief (especially a work of fiction) that makes itself real; a cultural [[self-fulfilling prophecy]] where some [[cultural]] idea or [[hype]] truly brings about the thing it describes.

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