Sciolist
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
One who has only superficial knowledge; a pretender to profound or scientific knowledge; a smatterer.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
One who knows many things superficially; a pretender to science; a smatterer.
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noun.
One who exhibits only
superficial
knowledge; a
self-proclaimed
expert with little real understanding.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge