Dilettante
Dilettante noun - An amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge.
Sciolist is a synonym for dilettante. In some cases you can use "Sciolist" instead a noun "Dilettante". popular alternative
Nearby Words: dilettantish, dilettantism
Sciolist
Sciolist noun - An amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge.
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