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Top synonyms for “dilettante”: dabbler, dilettanteish, dilettantish, sciolist, sciolistic, superficial.

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  1. (noun)an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
  2. (adjective)showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
    his dilettantish efforts at painting

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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

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