noun
- a person who does not collect items as a hobby or for investment
Examples
- As a noncollector, she couldn’t understand why her friend spent so much on vintage stamps.
- The auction house welcomed both serious collectors and noncollectors to the art preview.
- Being a noncollector, he sold his inherited coin collection immediately.
- The museum’s educational programs appeal to collectors and noncollectors alike.
- She identified herself as a noncollector when asked about her interest in antiques.
- The dealer explained the investment potential to the curious noncollector.