On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Dilettante. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as superficial or dabbler and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Dilettante in a sentence
Dilettante meaning
- An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.
- A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.
Synonyms of Dilettante
Using Dilettante
- The main meaning on this page is: An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest. | A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.
- Useful related words include: dilettantish, dilettanteish, sciolistic, superficial.
- In the example corpus, dilettante often appears in combinations such as: dilettante while.
Context around Dilettante
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dilettante
- In this selection, "dilettante" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, road, political, learned and eye stand out and add context to how "dilettante" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also la dilettante which serves and and learned dilettante while karl. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dilettante" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dilettante
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Nearby there’s also La Dilettante, which serves charcuterie, terrines and cheese. (12 words)
Trust me, this is not the truck for an off-road dilettante. (12 words)
Max Weber described Spengler as a "very ingenious and learned dilettante", while Karl Popper called the thesis "pointless". (18 words)
You know you have a sort of very wealthy New York business person turned political dilettante who believes he's entitled to the White House,' Weaver told DailyMail.com at a campaign event Tuesday. (34 words)
They nodded to the old reactionaries like Dilettante Eye by proposing scrapping Green taxes but nodded to the Greens by stating we will support Organic Farms and Protect the Greenbelt. (30 words)
One biographer described it as 'unhappy', explaining: 'His father's lifestyle was that of a dilettante while his mother was religious, straitlaced, and energetic. (24 words)
Example sentences (6)
Nearby there’s also La Dilettante, which serves charcuterie, terrines and cheese.
One biographer described it as 'unhappy', explaining: 'His father's lifestyle was that of a dilettante while his mother was religious, straitlaced, and energetic.
Trust me, this is not the truck for an off-road dilettante.
You know you have a sort of very wealthy New York business person turned political dilettante who believes he's entitled to the White House,' Weaver told DailyMail.com at a campaign event Tuesday.
They nodded to the old reactionaries like Dilettante Eye by proposing scrapping Green taxes but nodded to the Greens by stating we will support Organic Farms and Protect the Greenbelt.
Max Weber described Spengler as a "very ingenious and learned dilettante", while Karl Popper called the thesis "pointless".
Common combinations with dilettante
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: