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Look up: dilettante

  1. dilettante
    [adj] - showing frivolous or superficial interest
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Dilettante
    Dil`et·tan'te noun ; plural Dilettanti . [ Italian , prop. present participle of dillettare to take delight in, from Latin delectare to delight. See Delight , transitive verb ] An admir...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/66

  3. dilettante
    dilettantish adjective showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish; `his dilettantish efforts at painting`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Dilettante
    • (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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Dilettante
    Dilettante is an Italian expression, signifying a lover of the arts and science, who devotes his leisure to them as a means of amusement and gratification, being thus nearly equivalent to amateur. In 1734 a number of gentlemen founded in London a Dilettanti Society, which published a splendid work o...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. Dilettante
    (album) `Dilettante` is Ali Project`s twelfth album. The album includes Chinkon Shou, the B-side from their single for Code Geass. Track list: ! # ! Track Name ! Romaji
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilettante

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