Smatterer

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  • n. One who smatters; one who dabbles in or experiments with a little bit of everything, especially knowledge.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who has only a slight, superficial knowledge; a sciolist.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who smatters, in any sense; one who has only slight or superficial knowledge.
    • Word Usage
    "But the worst of it is that all efforts in this direction have generally ended in producing a "smatterer," whose theories are baffled by constant disappointment, and whose worldly prosperity is lessened by his mistaken experiments."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sciolist   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    wiseacre    soft-handed    empiric    ignoramus    sluggard   
     
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