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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Online commenters claiming to have attended the protests said some rallies were disrupted by supporters of the Counter-Racist Action Collective, an organization that has staged counter-protests in the past.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Many commenters responded to OP's post sharing their thoughts and advice on the situation.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Public commenters also spoke out against the shootings.
—Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Public commenters gave a mixed reaction to Bass’ brush with law enforcement — some called on him to resign while others expressed their support for him.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Many commenters responded to OP's post sharing their thoughts and advice on the situation.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Public commenters also spoke out against the shootings.
—Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Public commenters gave a mixed reaction to Bass’ brush with law enforcement — some called on him to resign while others expressed their support for him.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Commenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commenter. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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