Amateur Sinônimos | Collins Tesauro Inglês

1 (substantivo) in the sense of nonprofessional

a person who engages in a sport or other activity as a pastime rather than as a profession

He is an amateur who dances because he feels like it.

Sinônimos

nonprofessional

outsider

layman

There are basically two types, called, in layman's terms, blue and white asbestos.

dilettante

The sailing elite considered him a rank amateur, a dilettante.

layperson

non-specialist

dabbler

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2 (substantivo) in the sense of bungler

a person unskilled in a subject or activity

Sinônimos

bungler

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1 (adjectivo) in the sense of nonprofessional

doing something out of interest, not for money

an amateur dramatics society

Sinônimos

nonprofessional

lay

It is difficult for a lay person to gain access to medical libraries.

dilettante

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2 (adjectivo) in the sense of incompetent

amateurish

They gave a performance which easily capped our amateur efforts.

Sinônimos

incompetent

Lazy and incompetent workers were allowed to coast along.

unable

The military may feel unable to hand over power.

cowboy (informal)

useless

He was useless at any game with a ball.

incapable

He lost his job allegedly for being incapable.

insufficient

floundering

bungling

a bungling burglar

unfit

They were utterly unfit to govern America.

unfitted

inept

He was inept and lacked the intelligence to govern.

ineffectual

The mayor had become ineffectual in the war against drugs.

incapacitated

inexpert

She was too inexpert to succeed.

skill-less

unskilful

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Sinônimos adicionais

in the sense of bungling

a bungling burglar

Sinônimos

incompetent,

blundering,

awkward,

clumsy,

inept,

botching,

cack-handed (informal),

maladroit,

ham-handed (informal),

unskilful,

ham-fisted (informal),

unco (Australian, slang)

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in the sense of dabbler

Sinônimos

amateur,

potterer,

tinkerer,

trifler,

dilettante

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in the sense of dilettante

a person whose interest in a subject is superficial rather than serious

The sailing elite considered him a rank amateur, a dilettante.

Sinônimos

amateur,

aesthete,

dabbler,

trifler,

nonprofessional

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Sinônimos de amateur

Sinônimos adicionais

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