commenter
noun
com·ment·er
ˈkä-ˌmen-tər 
variants
or less commonly commentor
plural commenters also commentors
: one who comments
especially
: one who leaves a comment on an Internet site, story, page, etc.
… every blogger and commenter and self-anointed pundit, could outperform any robot writer at a fraction of the cost. —
Paul Di Filippo
Paul Di Filippo Many websites which allow users to leave comments … use a system called Captcha to check that the commenter is not a computer programme (or 'bot') leaving spam comments. —Nick Poyntz
Nick Poyntz Examples of commenter in a Sentence
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The post was deleted after other commenters were more pointed in their opprobrium.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Feb. 2026
One commenter noted that the package would come with a nice set of matching bracelets.
—Jack Perry, The Providence Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
For now, at least, customers and curious commenters remain as skeptical as the restaurants.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
Some social media commenters suggested that school officials organized the walkout.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Feb. 2026
One commenter noted that the package would come with a nice set of matching bracelets.
—Jack Perry, The Providence Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
For now, at least, customers and curious commenters remain as skeptical as the restaurants.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
Some social media commenters suggested that school officials organized the walkout.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Commenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commenter. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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