Synonyms for amateur

Other words for “amateur”, grouped by meaning.

We found 7 synonyms for “amateur”. The most common are recreational, unpaid, nonprofessional, amateurish, inexpert.

noun an athlete who does not play for pay

Oppositesprofessional

adjective engaged in as a pastime

Synonymsrecreational unpaid

Similarnonprofessional

adjective lacking professional skill or expertise

Synonymsamateurish inexpert unskilled

Similarunprofessional

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

More about “amateur”

✦Meaning of amateur✦Unscramble AMATEUR