Buff
Buff noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Layman
Layman noun - A person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession.
Usage example: the discussion about investing was geared more to the layman than to the professional investor
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Layman and Buff. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/buff/layman
Buff & Layman. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/buff/layman>.
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