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

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

Examples of commenter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chatter surrounding the ingredients, specifically the claim that it was made with 100% Belgium chocolate, not Belgian chocolate, appeared to have stoked some concern among a couple commenters. — Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

Again and again, commenters begged for the track to be released officially. — Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 10 Sep. 2026

Several commenters responded to the rescue by sharing their own experiences with pets crawling into the moving furniture. — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026

Some commenters defended DaBaby’s right to set his own prices and argued that customers who don’t like them can simply choose another restaurant. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above