amateur
/ˈæmʌtɝ/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
engaged in as a pastime; "an amateur painter"; "gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals"; "recreational golfers"; "reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating"; "unpaid extras in the documentary"
Adjective Satellite
lacking professional skill or expertise; "a very amateurish job"; "inexpert but conscientious efforts"; "an unskilled painting"
Noun
someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
Noun
an athlete who does not play for pay