dilettante
11dilettante — ► NOUN (pl. dilettanti or dilettantes) ▪ a person who dabbles in a subject for enjoyment but without serious study. DERIVATIVES dilettantish adjective dilettantism noun. ORIGIN Italian, person loving the arts …
12Dilettante — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « « dilettante » », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) La Dilettante, film français de 1999.… …
13dilettante — di·let·tàn·te p.pres., agg., s.m. e f. 1. p.pres., agg. → dilettare 2. agg., s.m. e f. AU che, chi coltiva un arte, una scienza o una disciplina non per professione o per lucro, ma per puro piacere personale: un regista, un attore dilettante;… …
14dilettante — Originally, an admirer or lover of the arts, a connoisseur. Or, a dabbler in an art or a field of knowledge; an amateur. Today, dilettante is more likely to be used in the latter sense, and taken by many by the listener, even if not by the… …
15dilettante — UK [ˌdɪləˈtæntɪ] / US [ˌdɪləˈtɑnt] noun [countable] Word forms dilettante : singular dilettante plural dilettantes formal someone who is interested in something such as art or music but does not know very much about it …
16dilettante — noun (plural tantes or dilettanti) Etymology: Italian, from present participle of dilettare to delight, from Latin dilectare more at delight Date: 1748 1. an admirer or lover of the arts 2. a person having a superficial …
17dilettante — 1. noun /ˈdɪlətənt/ a) An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest. b) A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge. (Sometimes… …
18dilettante — (di lè ttan t ) s. m. Amateur de musique, surtout de musique italienne. Par extension, celui qui s occupe d une chose en amateur. Au plur. Des dilettanti. ÉTYMOLOGIE Ital. dilettante, mot à mot qui se délecte ; de dilettare (voy.… …
19dilettante — {{hw}}{{dilettante}}{{/hw}}A s. m. e f. 1 Chi coltiva un arte, una scienza o si dedica a un attività sportiva non per lucro ma per diletto: ciclista –d; dilettante di musica; CONTR. Professionista. 2 (est.) Chi manca di esperienza, perizia |… …
20dilettante — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. amateur, enthusiast; dabbler, poetaster; lightweight, poseur, pretender, faker. See taste, ignorance. Ant., professional. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dabbler, trifler, aesthete, amateur; see amateur . See …
