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DILETTANTES

(noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Dilettantes.

Dilettantes - as a noun

An amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dabbler12sciolist10

Dilettantes - as an adjective satellite

Showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish

Example: "His dilettantish efforts at painting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dilettanteish17dilettantish16sciolistic14

Example Sentences

"Art galleries often attract dilettantes who pretend to appreciate the works but have no real knowledge or interest in art."
"The literary society invited a panel of critics to discuss the book and discourage dilettantes from dominating the conversation."
"The concert was full of dilettantes who were more interested in taking selfies than actually listening to the music."
"The photography exhibition was attended by both professionals and dilettantes eager to showcase their work."
"The scientific conference aimed to separate serious researchers from dilettantes who dabbled in various fields without expertise."
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Word Game Points

Is DILETTANTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dilettantes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DILETTANTES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DILETTANTES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dilettantes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DILETTANTES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DILETTANTES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dilettantes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DILETTANTES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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