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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
hobbyist

1830, from hobby + -ist. Hobbyism is recorded from 1846.

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hobbyist

n. A person who is interested in a subject or an activity as a hobby

WordNet
hobbyist

n. a person who pursues and activity in their spare time for pleasure

Usage examples of "hobbyist".

This was where craftsmen and hobbyists could distribute unusual wares from distant lands.

Instead, they shared a plausible cover: they were a social club, interested in the history of certain games of chance, little different from other hobbyists around Trantor.

Hobbyists print off weird new processor architectures on their home inkjets.

All the other thetes, coarcted into the tacky little claves belonging to their synthetic phyles, turning up their own mediatrons to drown out the Senderos, setting off firecrackers or guns he could never tell them apart and a few internal-combustion hobbyists starting up their primitive full-lane vehicles, the louder the better.

Also, any event like this one attracted all sorts of conspiracy theories and minority reports, offered by whistle-blower clubs, accountability hobbyists, solitary paranoiacs, autonomous whatif agents or wandering yesbut avatars.

You yourself can be a strong political force at less cost per evening spent in politics than spending that same evening at the movies and at less effort than it takes to be a scoutmaster, a good bridge player, or a radio hobbyist -- about the effort it takes to be a Sunday School teacher, an active ETA member, or stamp collector.

You yourself can be a strong political force at less cost per evening spent in politics than spending that same evening at the movies and at less effort than it takes to be a scoutmaster, a good bridge player, or a radio hobbyist- about the effort it takes to be a Sunday School teacher, an active ETA member, or stamp collector.