Dilettantely
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Dilettantely is an adverb meaning In the manner of a dilettante.
Meaning
In the manner of a dilettante.
Example Sentences
I must dilettantely raise the curtain.
The meal was a silent one, neither eating, but dilettantely sipping the tea, and shortly both arose.
“I am living a very full life, but doing everything rather dilettantely,” he told himself at year’s end.
(Another example of apocryphal information getting passed along dilettantely until it becomes the truth.)
Word Forms
- dilettantly
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dilettantishly, dilettantly, dabblingly, amateurly, inexpertly, undiligently.
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