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amateurisms

amateurisms is the plural of amateurism.

Meaning of amateurism

Noun

amateurism (countable and uncountable, plural amateurisms)

  1. (derogatory, sometimes) The set of beliefs and practices of or relating to amateurs.
    • Near-synonyms: dabbling, ultracrepidarianism, dilettantism
    1. (derogatory, sometimes) The opinion or conviction that sports ought not to be played for money.

Questions about amateurisms

What is amateurisms the plural of?
Amateurisms is the plural of amateurism.

Words near amateurisms in the dictionary

  1. amateur radio operator
  2. amateurish
  3. amateurishly
  4. amateurishness
  5. amateurism
  6. amateurisms
  7. amateurization
  8. amateurize
  9. amateurized
  10. amateurizes
  11. amateurizing

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