noun as in strong fondness

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amateur, novice, apprentice

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Example:He was an amateur compared to the professional brick cobbie who was hired for the job.

Definition:A person who engages in an activity for pleasure or relaxation, without professional skill or knowledge.

From amateur

Example:The novice stonemason watched intently as the master cobbie worked on the elaborate detail of the cathedral.

Definition:A person who is new to a particular job, task, or field and has little experience or skill in it.

From novice

Example:Tom, the apprentice, would watch as the experienced cobbie demonstrated the precise techniques of bricklaying.

Definition:A person who has entered into an apprenticeship to learn a trade or occupation; a learner.

From apprentice