Read the dictionary definition of amateur. All definitions for this word.
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
1. an amateur painter
2. gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
3. recreational golfers
4. reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating
5. unpaid extras in the documentary
4. lacking professional skill or expertise
1. a very amateurish job
2. inexpert but conscientious efforts
3. an unskilled painting