What is another word for superstitious fear?
Pronunciation: [sˌuːpəstˈɪʃəs fˈi͡ə] (IPA) 
Superstitious fear is the irrational dread or anxiety of something that may or may not happen as a result of bad omens or supernatural occurrences. It is a feeling of unease that stems from a belief in superstitions and unfounded myths. There are several synonyms for superstitious fear, including irrational dread, unfounded apprehension, irrational phobia, baseless trepidation, undue anxiety, and groundless terror. All these words describe the irrational and baseless fears that result from superstitions, myths, and legends. While some people might find it hard to overcome superstitious fears, understanding that they are only myths and not real can help alleviate them.
