Which word is the best antonym of “amateur” when describing someone who takes part in an activity?
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Which word is the best antonym of “amateur” when describing someone who takes part in an activity?
Professional
Unskilled
Clumsy
Talented
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Professional
“Professional” is the direct contrast with “amateur” in this context. An amateur may still have a high level of skill.
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