Authority and Dabbler

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Authority noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

Usage example: the leading authority on neural anatomy

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Dabbler is an antonym for authority.

Dabbler noun - A person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession.

Usage example: he was a dabbler, learning the basics of many arts but mastering none

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Authority is an antonym for dabbler.

Nearby Words: dabble, dabbling, dabbled

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