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dilettantish

/ˌdɪl.ɪˈtæn.tɪʃ/

Translations

dilettantishadjective

more dilettantish

Comp.

most dilettantish

Super.

/ˌdɪl.ɪˈtæn.tɪʃ/

dilettantesqueLittéraire ; souvent péjoratif, pour un manque de sérieux ou de profondeur.

His dilettantish approach to painting was evident in the way he quickly lost interest after a few lessons.

Son approche dilettantesque de la peinture était évidente à la façon dont il s’est vite désintéressé après quelques leçons.

Additional translations

amateurAu sens de peu professionnel, non approfondi ; souvent péjoratif.

Synonyms

dilettantishadjective

Showing a superficial or amateurish interest in a subject or field, lacking depth or serious commitment.

His dilettantish approach to painting was evident in the way he quickly lost interest after a few lessons.

Characteristic of or pertaining to a dilettante.

Critics dismissed the piece as a dilettantish experiment, lacking the rigor of mature work.