Dilettante
Dilettante noun - A person having a knowledgeable and fine appreciation of the arts.
Usage example: she writes about art not from the point of view of an artist but from that of a committed dilettante
Fan and dilettante are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fan" instead a noun "Dilettante".
Nearby Words: dilettantish, dilettantism
Fan
Fan noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Usage example: lifelong fans of country and western music
Dilettante and fan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dilettante" instead a noun "Fan".
Nearby Word: fanatic
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How words are described
| young | young dilettante | young fan |
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