dil|et|tan|te|ism

dil|et|tan|te|ism
dil|et|tan|te|ism «DIHL uh TAN tee ihz uhm, -TAHN-», noun.
= dilettantism. (Cf.dilettantism)

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  • dil — ae·dil·i·ty; ar·ma·dil·li·di·i·dae; bob·a·dil; ce·dil·la; cev·a·dil·la; cor·dil·le·ra; croc·o·dil·ia; croc·o·dil·i·dae; croc·o·dil·oid; daf·fa·dil·ly; daf·fo·dil; dil; dil·a·ta·tion; dil·a·ta·tor; dil·a·tom·e·ter; dil·a·to·ri·ly;… …   English syllables

  • ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… …   English syllables

  • dil|et|tant|ism — «DIHL uh TAHN tihz uhm, TAN », noun. the quality or practice of a dilettante …   Useful english dictionary

  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • dilettanteism — dil·et·tan·te·ism …   English syllables

  • dilettantism — dil•et•tant•ism [[t]ˈdɪl ɪ tɑnˌtɪz əm, tæn [/t]] also dil•et•tan•te•ism [[t]ˌdɪl ɪˈtɑn tiˌɪz əm, ˈtæn [/t]] n. the practices of a dilettante • Etymology: 1800–10 …   From formal English to slang

  • et — et·i·quette; et·na; et·ne·an; et·ter·cap; et·tings·hau·sen; et·tring·ite; et·ua; et·y·mol·o·ger; et·y·mo·log·i·cal; et·y·mo·log·i·con; et·y·mol·o·gist; et·y·mol·o·giz·able; et·y·mol·o·gize; et·y·mol·o·gy; et·y·mon; fac·et·ed; fal·con·et; feck·et; …   English syllables

  • Dilettanteism — Dil et*tan te*ism, n. The state or quality of being a dilettante; the desultory pursuit of art, science, or literature. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dilettantism — /dil i tahn tiz euhm, tan /, n. the practices or characteristics of a dilettante. Also, dilettanteism /dil i tahn tee iz euhm, tan /. [1800 10; DILETTANTE + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

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