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dilettanti
(encz) | dilettanti, |
Dilettanti
(gcide) | Dilettante \Dil`et*tan"te\, n.; pl. Dilettanti. [It., prop. p.
pr. of dillettare to take delight in, fr. L. delectare to
delight. See Delight, v. t.]
An admirer or lover of the fine arts; popularly, an amateur;
especially, one who follows an art or a branch of knowledge,
desultorily, or for amusement only.
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The true poet is not an eccentric creature, not a mere
artist living only for art, not a dreamer or a
dilettante, sipping the nectar of existence, while he
keeps aloof from its deeper interests. --J. C.
Shairp.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
dilettanti
(encz) | dilettanti, |
dilettantish
(encz) | dilettantish,diletantský adj: Zdeněk Broždilettantish,ochotnický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dilettantism
(encz) | dilettantism,amatérství n: Zdeněk Broždilettantism,diletantství n: Zdeněk Broždilettantism,ochotnictví n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dilettantish
(gcide) | Dilettantish \Dil`et*tant"ish\, a.
Dilettanteish.
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Dilettantism
(gcide) | Dilettantism \Dil`et*tant"ism\, n.
Same as Dilettanteism. --F. Harrison.
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dilettantish
(wn) | dilettantish
adj 1: showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish;
"his dilettantish efforts at painting" [syn:
dilettante, dilettantish, dilettanteish,
sciolistic] |
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