Dilettantish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    amateurish

    "Do what I say now, not what I do The dilettantish peekaboo"

Adjective
  1. 1
    showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish wordnet

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amateuramateurishdilettantedilettanteishdilettanteishhalf assed

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"Do what I say now, not what I do The dilettantish peekaboo"

Etymology

From dilettante + -ish.

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