Hyphenation of AMATEUR

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word AMATEUR? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

AM-A-TEUR

Definitions of AMATEUR:

1.
Someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
2.
An athlete who does not play for pay
3.
Engaged in as a pastime
An amateur painter Gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals Recreational golfers Reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating Unpaid extras in the documentary
4.
Lacking professional skill or expertise
A very amateurish job Inexpert but conscientious efforts An unskilled painting

Synonyms of AMATEUR:

adj recreational, unpaid, nonprofessional
adj amateurish, inexpert, unskilled, unprofessional
noun person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun athlete, jock

Last hyphenations of this language