Dilettante
noun
A person with amateur interest in a field
“He dismissed her as a dilettante — but her paper proved far more rigorous than his own.”
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What does dilettante mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotA recognized expert
- NotA careful professional
- NotA loud authority
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