What is the meaning of the word "dabbler"?
A dabbler is someone who enjoys exploring a variety of interests and experiences without feeling the need to fully commit to any one pursuit.
Definitions:
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Refers to a person who engages in activities or pursuits in a casual or superficial manner, without fully committing to them.
NOUN
- I'm not a real painter- just a dabbler.
- I'm not a real painter- just a dabbler.
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Someone who is not very interested in a subject or who tries an activity for a short time. NOUN
- While he lacks serious talent in any fighting discipline, he's more than just a dabbler.
- While he lacks serious talent in any fighting discipline, he's more than just a dabbler.
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Someone who takes a slight and not very serious interest in a subject, or tries a particular activity for a short period. NOUN
- The old woman was known to be a dabbler in herbal remedies.
- The old woman was known to be a dabbler in herbal remedies.