👉 Dilettantship, also known as "self-taught" or "untrained," is a term used to describe a person who has not received formal education and therefore lacks the necessary skills and knowledge to perform certain tasks or engage in activities. It is often associated with individuals who have pursued their own interests and hobbies without any guidance from adults, such as artists, musicians, writers, or scientists. In the context of language learning, dilettantship can refer to a student who