Definition of Dilettant. Meaning of Dilettant. Synonyms of Dilettant

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Definition of Dilettant

Dilettant
Dilettant Dil"et*tant`, a. Of or pertaining to dilettanteism; amateur; as, dilettant speculation. --Carlyle.
Dilettant
Dilettant Dil`et*tant", n. A dilettante. Though few art lovers can be connoisseurs, many are dilettants. --Fairholt.

Meaning of Dilettant from wikipedia

- Under the signature "En Dilettant": En Foresp0rgsel. (A request.) Tidsskr. Math. (1) 5, p. 16. Under the signature "En Dilettant": Minimumsproblemer. (Minimum...
- the Prince for showing tendencies towards the idle pleasure-s****ing dilettantism of his predecessor as Prince of Wales, King Edward VIII, whom Mountbatten...
- Look up dilettante, dilettantes, or dilettantism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dilettante or dilettantes may refer to: Amateur, someone with a non-professional...
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- version of globalization is too tightly and smartly woven to be mere dilettantism, and at times Koenig is emphatic, even desperate, about escaping white-bred...
- Germans called the operation a fundamentally sound idea ruined by the dilettantism of planners lacking expert knowledge (but praised individual paratroopers...
- mixture of primitive hard rock and punk rock elements. Due to its musical dilettantism, the band was not taken seriously by black metallers for a long time...
- but also a decision which laid him open to charges of philosophical dilettantism and plagiarism, subjects of much controversy. The underlying problem...
- and appeared at the press conference to criticize the putschists for dilettantism. Between 1920 and 1922 a monument in honour of the workers who were killed...
- "dabbles in more soulful and sophisticated textures, and at times her dilettantism pays off. But she often falls back on her characteristic platform of...