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dilettante::noun | Spocien Dictionary

dilettante

noun

/,dɪlɪ'tænti/

an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge

Type	Words
Synonyms	dabbler, sciolist
Type of	amateur

dilettante

adjective

/,dɪlɪ'tænti/

showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish

Type	Words
Synonyms	dilettanteish, dilettantish, sciolistic