Hobbyist
Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːbiːɪst/
Hobbyist (noun)
- A person who does an activity for pleasure in their free time, not as their main job.
- A person who studies or practices a subject as a personal interest, often learning skills step by step.
Examples
- I paint on weekends, so I’m a hobbyist.
- She gardens for fun, not for money, and she’s a hobbyist.