Dilettante and Sharp

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Dilettante noun - A person having a knowledgeable and fine appreciation of the arts.

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Sharp is an antonym for dilettante.

Nearby Words: dilettantish, dilettantism

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

Usage example: the computer sharp that the rest of the staff turns to whenever their PCs act up

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Dilettante is an antonym for sharp.

Nearby Words: sharpness, sharply, sharpen, sharpened, sharper

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Sharp and Dilettante. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dilettante/sharp

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