Dilettante

September 5, 2026 Sonu 1 min read

Dilettante

Noun
अपेक्षाकृत सतही रुचि रखनेवाला
Definition

A person with an amateurish and superficial interest in arts or a field.

Contextual Sentence: "The minister’s half-hearted attempts to reform education were dismissed as those of a dilettante."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): **‘Di’ (two) + ‘lett’ (like ‘letter’) + ‘ante’**—like writing a *letter* about art but never painting!
Synonyms
amateur dabbler nonprofessional
Antonyms
expert connoisseur master