nonprofessional

nonprofessional
2. noun
One who is not a professional; an amateur.

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  • Nonprofessional — Non pro*fes sion*al, a. 1. Not belonging to a profession. [1913 Webster] 2. Not done by, or proceeding from, professional men; contrary to professional usage; unprofessional. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nonprofessional — index layman, volunteer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • nonprofessional — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • nonprofessional — nonprofessionalism, n. /non preuh fesh euh nl/, adj. 1. not a member of or trained in a specific profession. 2. Sports. not offering or engaged in for payment or a monetary prize; amateur: a nonprofessional league; a nonprofessional player. n. 3 …   Universalium

  • nonprofessional — adjective not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain the nonprofessional wives of his male colleagues nonprofessional actors • Ant: ↑professional • Similar to: ↑amateur, ↑recreational, ↑unpa …   Useful english dictionary

  • nonprofessional — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun One lacking professional skill and ease in a particular pursuit: amateur, dabbler, dilettante, smatterer, uninitiate. See ABILITY. II adjective Lacking the required professional skill: amateurish, dilettante,… …   English dictionary for students

  • nonprofessional — adj. not professional …   English contemporary dictionary

  • nonprofessional — non·professional …   English syllables

  • nonprofessional — non pro•fes′sion•al adj. n …   From formal English to slang

  • amateur photographer — nonprofessional photographer, unskilled photographer …   English contemporary dictionary

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