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

- Look up dilettante, dilettantes, or dilettantism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dilettante or dilettantes may refer to: Amateur, someone with a non-professional...
- the Prince for showing tendencies towards the idle pleasure-s****ing dilettantism of his predecessor as Prince of Wales, King Edward VIII, whom Mountbatten...
- cipher that was leaked by reverse engineering. It became notorious for its dilettant use in the BSI's software GSTOOL [de], which used it in insecure Electronic...
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- 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...
- 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 acting purely from the aesthetic motive. The mixture of genius and dilettantism of both men [Rossetti and Hunt] shut me up for the moment, and whetted...
- contre-b****e à 3, à 4, et à 5 cordes Johann Friedrich Daube – Der musikalische Dilettant Johann Adolph Scheibe – Über die musikalische Composition Georg Michael...
- 18148038 Bernhard Viel (2013), "Egon Friedell: Der geniale Dilettant". ISBN 978-3-406-63850-3 Elisabeth Flucher (2015), Traces of Immanuel...
- was obnoxious". Adams esteemed individual Jewish personages. In the "Dilettantism" chapter of The Education of Henry Adams he wrote of historian Francis...