Definition of DILETTANTISM

dilettantism

Plural: dilettantisms

Noun

  • The act of behaving like a dilettante, of being an amateur or "dabbler", sometimes in the arts. Also the act of enjoying the arts, being a connoisseur.

Origin / Etymology

From dilettante + -ism.

Scrabble Score: 15

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Words With Friends Score: 18

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