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commenter

/ˈkɑː.mɛn.tɚ/
com · ment · er

Plural:commenters
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commenter Lexical Profile

commenter Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A person who expresses an opinion or makes a remark, especially someone who posts a written response to an online article, blog post, or social media thread.

Example

"The blog's author took the time to reply to every commenter who asked a question about the recipe."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'commenter' and 'commentator' share the same root, 'commenter' usually refers to a casual participant who leaves remarks (especially on an online article, blog, or video), whereas 'commentator' refers to a professional journalist, broadcaster, or scholar who provides expert analysis.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Commenter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/commenter
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