amateur
Meaning of amateur
noun
- A lover of something.
- A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science as to music or painting; especially one who cultivates any study or art, from taste or attachment, without pursuing it professionally.
The contest is only open to amateurs.
- Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
The entire thing was built by some amateurs with screwdrivers and plywood.
- Non-professional.
- Created, done, or populated by amateurs or non-professionals.
amateur sports
- Showing a lack of professionalism, experience or talent.
Duct tape is a sure sign of amateur workmanship.
Information about amateur
- The plural form of amateur is: amateurs.
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Hyphenation of amateur
am-a-teur
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- amateur is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
amateur synonyms
Meaning recreational:
Meaning amateurish:
amateurish, inexpert, unskilled
Meaning :
dabbler, dilettante, punk, hobbyist
Translation of amateur
- French: amateur
- German: Amateur, Hobbyist
- Portuguese: amador
- Spanish: aficionado, aficionada, amateur
- Italian: dilettante, amatore
Words that rhyme with amateur
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