amature vs amateur :

amature vs amateur

amature or amateur

Amateur refers to an unprofessional who is unqualified or insufficiently skilled for a task or job.

Dave is still an amateur at playing the guitar.

Amature is the incorrect spelling of the word, amateur. The confusion might arise based on how it is pronounced.



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Definitions

  • n  someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
  • n  an athlete who does not play for pay
  • s  engaged in as a pastime
    an amateur painter
    gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
  • s  lacking professional skill or expertise
    a very amateurish job
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