dabbler

  • 111dilettantes — dil·et·tan·te || ‚dɪlɪ tæntɪ n. amateur, dabbler, nonprofessional, one who engages in activities for pleasure; person having an amateur interest in the arts adj. superficial, amateur, nonprofessional …

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  • 112dilettanti — dil·et·tan·te || ‚dɪlɪ tæntɪ n. amateur, dabbler, nonprofessional, one who engages in activities for pleasure; person having an amateur interest in the arts adj. superficial, amateur, nonprofessional …

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  • 113drabble — 1) rabbled 2) dabbler …

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  • 114rabbled — 1) drabble 2) dabbler …

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  • 115dilettante —    Originally, an admirer or lover of the arts, a connoisseur. Or, a dabbler in an art or a field of knowledge; an amateur. Today, dilettante is more likely to be used in the latter sense, and taken by many by the listener, even if not by the… …

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  • 116dilettante —    (DIH leh tahnt) [Italian, from Latin] A person who engages in an activity or pursues knowledge simply for his or her own amusement. A dabbler, an amateur. Also, one who loves the fine arts …

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  • 117dabble — verb 1》 move (one s hands or feet) around gently in water.     ↘(of a duck or other waterbird) move the bill around in shallow water while feeding. 2》 (often dabble in) take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way. Derivatives dabbler… …

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  • 118politician — n. 1. Statesman, statist. 2. Partisan, dabbler in politics …

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  • 119tyro — n. [Written also Tiro.] 1. Beginner, novice, learner, neophyte. 2. Sciolist, smatterer, dabbler, half scholar …

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  • 120dilettante — noun there is no room for the dilettante in this business Syn: dabbler, amateur, nonprofessional, nonspecialist, layman, layperson Ant: professional …

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