Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - dilettante
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(dilettantes, or dilettanti) You can use dilettante to talk about someone who seems interested in a subject, especially in art, but who does not really know very much about it. (FORMAL) N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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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 interest in an art or a branch of knowledge ; dabbler Synonyms: see amateur • ~ adjective • dilettantish adjective • dilettantism noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. (pl. dilettanti or dilettantes) 1 a person who studies a subject or area of knowledge superficially. 2 a person who enjoys the arts. --adj. trifling, not thorough; amateurish. Derivatives dilettantish adj. dilettantism n. Etymology: It. f. pres. part. of dilettare delight f. L delectare ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ит. дилетант, любитель 2. дилетантский, любительский dilettante artist —- художник-любитель ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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it. 1. noun; pl. -ti дилетант, любитель Syn: see amateur 2. adj. дилетантский, любительский ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1733, borrowing of It. dilettante "lover of music or painting," from dilettare "to delight," from L. delectare (see delight). Originally without negative connotation, "devoted amateur," the pejorative sense is by contrast with "professionals." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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