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Amateur

Verb Another word for amateur — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person who engages in a pursuit, especially a sport, on an unpaid basis, or who does something without being a professional

Synonyms & similar words

professional unskilled unpaid amateurish inexpert recreational non-professional hobbyist dabbler novice apprentice beginner learner layman enthusiast fan devotee buff fanatic spectator outsider nonexpert part-timer casual volunteer

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