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
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Pettit jokingly replied to yet another commenter who pointed out that people were generally encouraged to not play with their food.
—Michael Nied, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
While many of the commenters followed in Musk's footsteps by replying with their own laughing emojis, others were confused by what the exchange meant.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
In fact, there’s a whole Reddit thread dedicated to the best family-friendly food items sold at the big box store—and some of the commenters' picks might surprise you.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 26 Mar. 2025
According to the majority of Reddit commenters, yes.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2025
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Michael Nied, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
While many of the commenters followed in Musk's footsteps by replying with their own laughing emojis, others were confused by what the exchange meant.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
In fact, there’s a whole Reddit thread dedicated to the best family-friendly food items sold at the big box store—and some of the commenters' picks might surprise you.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 26 Mar. 2025
According to the majority of Reddit commenters, yes.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Commenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commenter. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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