hobbyist

1 of 1noun

/ˈhɑbiɪst/

Forms:hobbyists

1

someone who engages in activities for personal enjoyment rather than as a profession

C2

The photography club welcomed hobbyists of all skill levels.
As a gardening hobbyist, she spends weekends tending to her plants.
The hobbyist enjoys collecting rare stamps from around the world.
She's a cooking hobbyist who enjoys experimenting with new recipes.
He's a fishing hobbyist who loves spending time by the lake.