dilettante
- Noun. An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.
- Noun. A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge. (Sometimes derogatory.).
- Adjective. Pertaining to or like a dilettante.
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