Definitions For Dilettante

noun

  • An amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
  • A person whose interest in an art or in an area of knowledge is not very deep or serious

adjective

  • Showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish

Is Dilettantes a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14

The word Dilettante is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Dilettante in a Sentence

  • You can always tell a true expert from a dilettante.
  • She writes about art not from the point of view of an artist but from that of a committed dilettante

Synonyms for Dilettante

Antonyms for Dilettantes

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