dillettante

NOUN

virtuoso

Synonyms

STRONGEST

magician musician prodigy

STRONG

ace adept artist artiste authority brain celebrity champ champion crackerjack egghead genius hotshot natural performer pro professional pundit sharp star superstar whiz wizard

WEAK

big deal hot stuff intelligent no slouch old hand old pro

Antonyms

STRONG

amateur ignoramus imbecile rookie

WEAK

greenhorn

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Ellis's friend, John Hookham Frere, had great abilities but was an incurable dillettante.

From Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature by Ball, Margaret

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