Amateurism is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 713 anagrams from letters in amateurism (aaeimmrstu).
First recorded in 1865-70; amateur + -ism
Thorpe was immediately defended around the world as a scapegoat to the elitist—and already hollow—code of amateurism.
But in every branch of politics and some departments of science it was an age of amateurism.
By 1982 the Olympic ideal of amateurism was as good as dead.
Exclamation points must be used sparingly: a row of three or four of them at the end of a sentence is a sign of amateurism.