as in critic
a person who makes or expresses a judgment on the quality of offerings in some field of endeavor many reviewers were unhappy with the movie's cryptic ending

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of reviewer Over 1,000 shoppers bought these comfy white sneakers last month, and reviewers rave about their long-lasting comfort. Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2025 After more than a decade as a reviewer, Jason Bennett has an unhealthy love for rogue-lite survival games and terrible puns. Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 18 May 2025 California Olive Ranch California Olive Ranch 100% California Subscription $18 California Olive Ranch Pros & Cons Tester and reviewer: Wilder Davies California Olive Ranch has been producing extra virgin olive oil since 1998, long before many of the companies on this list. Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 May 2025 Some reviewers complained that the genre blending was confusing, the plots too far-fetched. Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for reviewer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reviewer
critic
Noun
  • Highlights of the evening included a live musical performance by Carla Renata, actress, film critic and singer.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 18 May 2025
  • The awards highlight the best achievements in Arab filmmaking over the past year, with this year’s winners selected by a panel of 281 film critics from around the world.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 May 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Reviewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reviewer. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on reviewer

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!