amateurism

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amateurism

noun amateurisms

countable, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable The set of beliefs and practices of or relating to amateurs. Near-synonyms: dabbling, ultracrepidarianism, dilettantism
countable, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable The opinion or conviction that sports ought not to be played for money.

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noun set of beliefs and practices of amateurs

Português	amadorismo, diletantismo
Français	amateurisme
Ελληνικά	ερασιτεχνισμός erasitechnismós, ερασιτεχνία erasitechnía
Română	amatorism

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@misc{amateurism_2026,
  title = {amateurism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/amateurism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}