noun as in strong fondness

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ignoramus, amateur

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Example:In contrast to Thomas Sydenham, some physicians of the time were considered ignoramuses for their less scientific approaches.

Definition:A person who is ignorant or a fool, often used descriptively for someone who lacks substantial knowledge or understanding.

From ignoramus

Example:Sydenham’s practice was seen as far more sophisticated and professional compared to the amateur practices of some 17th-century physicians.

Definition:A person who pursues an activity for enjoyment or pleasure rather than remuneration or a competitive edge, often contrasted with a professional or expert in the field.

From amateur