ALL meanings of dilettante
dil·et·tante
D d - noun plural dilettante a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler. 1
- noun plural dilettante a lover of an art or science, especially of a fine art. 1
- adjective dilettante of or relating to dilettantes. 1
- noun dilettante A person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge. 1
- noun dilettante art enthusiast 1
- noun dilettante dabbler in art or profession 1
- noun dilettante An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest. 0
- noun dilettante (sometimes offensive) A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge. 0
- adjective dilettante Pertaining to or like a dilettante. 0
- countable noun dilettante You can use dilettante to talk about someone who seems interested in a subject, especially in art, but who does not really know very much about it. 0
- noun dilettante a person whose interest in a subject is superficial rather than professional 0
- noun dilettante a person who loves the arts 0
- adjective dilettante of or characteristic of a dilettante 0
- noun dilettante a person who loves the fine arts 0
- noun dilettante a person who follows an art or science only for amusement and in a superficial way; dabbler 0