nonfans
Indifferent to it
Nonfans are people who aren't fans of something—those outside a particular fandom or enthusiast community.
The term usually appears when distinguishing audience reactions: The movie appeals to nonfans of the genre, Even nonfans had to admit the performance was impressive.
It implies neutrality rather than active dislike.
Those who doubt claims
- criticsThose who evaluate work
- doubtersPeople who question claims
- hatersThose who loathe
- trollsDeliberate online agitators
detractors · faultfinders · nitpickers · mockers · scoffers · disparagers · naysayers · cynics
People as a whole
- casual viewersInfrequent, uncommitted audience members
- newcomersThose recently arrived
- uninitiatedLacking specialized knowledge
- mainstreamDominant cultural current
passersby · bystanders · onlookers · observers · non-members · dropouts · drifters · fair-weather
Lacking curiosity or concern
- disengagedNot participating or invested
- apatheticWithout feeling or concern
- unconcernedFeeling no worry
- neutralNot favoring any side
detached · unmoved · passive · uninvolved · inattentive · lukewarm · blasé · incurious
skeptics
Those who doubt claims
trolls · detractors · faultfinders · nitpickers · mockers · scoffers · disparagers · naysayers · cynics · reviewers
general public
People as a whole
- casual viewersInfrequent, uncommitted audience members
- newcomersThose recently arrived
- uninitiatedLacking specialized knowledge
mainstream · passersby · bystanders · onlookers · observers · non-members · dropouts · drifters · fair-weather · bandwagoners
uninterested
Lacking curiosity or concern
- disengagedNot participating or invested
- apatheticWithout feeling or concern
- unconcernedFeeling no worry
neutral · detached · unmoved · passive · uninvolved · inattentive · lukewarm · blasé · incurious · dispassionate
nonfansfans
Ardent admirers or coolers
devotees · supporters · enthusiasts · superfans · fanatics