Dilettante vs Experimenter - What's the difference?
dilettante | experimenter | Synonyms |
An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.
(sometimes, offensive) A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.
, rarely ' -es .
Dilettante is a synonym of experimenter.
As a noun dilettante
is an amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.As an adjective dilettante
is pertaining to or like a dilettante.As a verb experimenter is
to experiment.dilettante
English
Noun
(en-noun)Derived terms
* dilettantish, dilettanteish * dilettantism, dilettanteismSee also
* amateur * dabblerReferences
* ). * “?dilettante]” listed in the '' [2nd Ed.; 1989
, rarely ' -es .