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What is another word for dilettante?

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Noun

A person who cultivates an area of interest without real commitment or knowledge

A person who writes poems

A person with an inconstant behavior and can quickly adjust to new circumstances

A specialist in a given field whose opinion is highly valued

(rare) A man who is affectedly concerned with his clothes and appearance

A socially unconventional person, especially one who is involved in the arts

A newcomer or someone new to a particular activity or skill

Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur

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A person who cultivates an area of interest without real commitment or knowledge

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“As we discussed earlier, I'm a dilettante at best when it comes to dance, so I'm just going to be open about my ignorance.”

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A person who writes poems

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A person with an inconstant behavior and can quickly adjust to new circumstances

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A specialist in a given field whose opinion is highly valued

aesthete^UK

esthete^US

one of the cognoscenti

something to write home about

something else

leading light

something to shout about

person experienced in something

very important person

counsellor^UK

person to be reckoned with

counselor^US

self-appointed expert

member of a policy unit

member of a think tank

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(rare) A man who is affectedly concerned with his clothes and appearance

exquisite

dandy

esthete^US

aesthete^UK

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A socially unconventional person, especially one who is involved in the arts

unconventional person

skeptic^US

sceptic^UK

square peg in a round hole

round peg in a square hole

odd man out

wing nut

unconventional thinker

independent-minded person

unconstrained thinker

social justice warrior

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A newcomer or someone new to a particular activity or skill

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Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur

all fingers and thumbs

labouring^UK

laboring^US

like a bull in a china shop

leaving much to be desired

having two left hands

flakey^US

flaky^UK

couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery

not know one's arse from one's elbow

unable to do something

labored^US

laboured^UK

unable to do something for toffee

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“There is singularly little of dilettante workmanship about these poems.”

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