Showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish.
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Examples for "dilettantish"
Examples for "dilettantish"
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In some musicians, eclecticism can seem dilettantish but with Cologne pianist and composer Florian Ross, it's for real.
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The disparate elements of Godwin's dilettantish existence suddenly fell together as neatly as the facets of a Rubik's cube.
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His knowledge of the building, its numerous incredible artworks and history, far outweighed the dilettantish witterings I endured from Melissa (who obviously I fancy).
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Must there not be in this subtle distribution much of what is arbitrary and sciolistic?
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A wandering dilettante, the worst type of the pseudo-culture of our universities.
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A scholar-dilettante, such as she had met in the Court of Bel.
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But Williams is no dilettante, he is deadly serious about his music.
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This antiquated fussiness of the dilettante little nobleman was sickening to her.
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I would become an expert, demonstrate that I wasn't just a dilettante.
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But Norham, the outsider and dilettante, was conscious of a kindled mind.
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He becomes, by degrees, first self-repressed and unemotional, then a cynical dilettante.
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Fortunately also, for him, he was no mere dreamer, or idle dilettante.
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One imagines him, from his childhood, as a perfect connoisseur, a dilettante.
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What am I really, a little dilettante or a great big donkey?
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The products of this workplace were, however, those of the most uninspired dilettante.
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David was no dilettante; he played the center of the court.
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He was a dilettante who, at bottom, held no political beliefs at all.
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He was a dilettante in love, as he was in art.
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A dilettante is someone who can't tell the difference between fashion and style.
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The manager of the Rancho de las Sombras was no dilettante.
