amateur
Meaning
Pertaining to an individual who engages in a particular activity, especially in the arts or sports, primarily for the love of it rather than for financial gain or professional recognition; often implies a lack of formal training or expertise compared to p
💡 The term "amateur" can sometimes carry a pejorative connotation, suggesting a lack of seriousness or competence; it is important to use it thoughtfully to avoid implying disparagement of someone's efforts or passion.
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