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Dilettante

/dɪləˈtɒnti/

An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.

📖 Definitions of "Dilettante"

noun
  1. 1

    An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.

  2. 2

    (sometimes offensive) A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.

adjective
  1. 1

    Pertaining to or like a dilettante.

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