reviewer

noun

re·​view·​er ri-ˈvyü-ər 

: one that reviews

especially : a writer of critical reviews

Synonyms of reviewer

• critic

Examples of reviewer in a Sentence

many reviewers were unhappy with the movie's cryptic ending

Recent Examples on the Web

Gartenberg said she's also seen some reviewers use AI to review submissions, reducing the quality of the screening process. — Todd Wallack The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026

Preserve records outside the agent’s control so reviewers can reconstruct its tool use and resulting changes. — Lloyd Marino, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026

By June, large language models had replaced human reviewers for about half of review requests, with a goal of 90% or more automation for some violation categories by the end of 2026, according to the Financial Times. — Molly A. Wallace, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2026

Early reviewers found that certain apps display large black bars or awkward layouts when opened on the bigger screen. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for reviewer

• pursuer
• rescuer
• wrongdoer
• bluer
• breuer
• brewer
• couper
• ewer
• fewer
• fluor
• hewer
• newer