9
basic(adjective, common, usual, normal)
7
amateur(noun, usual, normal, dilettante)
4
basal(adjective, common, usual, normal)
4
dilettante(noun, simple, usual, normal, unscholarly)
3
deep(adjective, usual, boring, normal)
3
dissenting(noun, person, usual, normal)
3
dissident(noun, person, usual, normal)
3
down-to-earth(adjective, usual, boring, normal)
3
downright(adjective, usual, boring, normal)
3
eccentric(noun, person, usual, normal)
3
exhaustive(adjective, usual, normal, basic)
3
fanatical(adjective, basic, views, maverick)
3
firm(adjective, person, quality, which)
2
dissenter(noun, person, usual, normal)
2
exacting(adjective, basic, views, maverick)
2
dabbler(noun, usual, normal, dilettante)
2
definitive(adjective, basic, views, maverick)
2
extreme(adjective, basic, views, maverick)
2
layman(noun, views, maverick, dilettante)
2
smatterer(noun, views, maverick, dilettante)
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