dil·et·tante 
/ˈdɪləˌtɑ:nt, Brit ˌdɪləˈtænti/ noun
plural dil·et·tantes also dil·et·tantan·ti /ˌdɪləˈtɑ:nti, Brit ˌdɪləˈtænti/ /ˈdɪləˌtɑ:nt, Brit ˌdɪləˈtænti/ noun [count] : a person whose interest in an art or in an area of knowledge is not very deep or serious
▪ You can always tell a true expert from a dilettante.
▪ You can always tell a true expert from a dilettante.
— dil·et·tant·ish /ˈdɪləˌtɑ:ntɪʃ/ adjective [more dilettantish; most dilettantish]
▪ a dilettantish interest in the arts
/ˈdɪləˌtɑ:ntɪʃ/ adjective [more dilettantish; most dilettantish] ▪ a dilettantish interest in the arts
— dil·et·tan·tism /ˈdɪləˌtɑ:nˌtɪzəm, Brit ˌdɪləˈtæntɪzəm/ noun [noncount]
/ˈdɪləˌtɑ:nˌtɪzəm, Brit ˌdɪləˈtæntɪzəm/ noun [noncount]
