dilettant

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A form of dilettante — Someone who tends to dabble in a variety of activities or interests.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noundilettant (plural dilettants)

plural dilettants

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dilettante.

    Though few art lovers can be connoisseurs, many are dilettants.

    1854, Frederick William Fairholt, Dictionary of Terms in Art
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APA

dilettant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dilettant

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Chicago

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