dabble Antonyms

Meaning of dabble

Wordnet

dabble (v)

dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid

play in or as if in water, as of small children

work with in an amateurish manner

bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water

Webster

dabble (v. t.)

To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet.

Webster

dabble (v. i.)

To play in water, as with the hands; to paddle or splash in mud or water.

To work in slight or superficial manner; to do in a small way; to tamper; to meddle.

dabble Sentence Examples

  1. Sarah likes to dabble in photography, capturing moments with her camera whenever she can.
  2. As a hobby, he likes to dabble in gardening, growing a few vegetables and herbs in his backyard.
  3. I decided to dabble in learning Spanish by taking a beginner's course online.
  4. She enjoys dabbling in different cuisines, trying out new recipes from around the world.
  5. Instead of committing fully, he prefers to dabble in relationships, keeping things casual.
  6. As an investor, he likes to dabble in the stock market, buying and selling stocks occasionally.
  7. She's been known to dabble in painting, although she's never pursued it seriously.
  8. During the summer break, the kids dabble in various sports, trying out soccer, basketball, and swimming.
  9. He likes to dabble in writing short stories, exploring different genres and styles.
  10. They often dabble in music, jamming together in their spare time without any formal training.

FAQs About the word dabble

dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid, play in or as if in water, as of small children, work with in an amateurish manner, bob forward and under so as to fee

amuse,delight, entertain, please, play, divert, hang, rest, dawdle, tease

strive,work, toil, slave, struggle, sweat, sweat, labor, struggle, toil

Sarah likes to dabble in photography, capturing moments with her camera whenever she can.

As a hobby, he likes to dabble in gardening, growing a few vegetables and herbs in his backyard.

I decided to dabble in learning Spanish by taking a beginner's course online.

She enjoys dabbling in different cuisines, trying out new recipes from around the world.