dilettante
an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge • Syn: dabbler, sciolist • Derivationally related forms: sciolism (for: sciolist), dabble (for: dabbler) • Hypernyms: amateur
showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish - his dilettantish efforts at painting • Syn: dilettantish, dilettanteish, sciolistic • Similar to: superficial • Derivationally related forms: sciolism (for: sciolistic)
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