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informant vs source

source vs informant

informant and source both are nouns.

informant is not a verb while source is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
informant Yes No No No
source Yes No Yes No
As nouns, informant and source are synonyms defined as:
  • informant and source: a person who supplies information
informant (noun) source (noun)
a person who supplies information a facility where something is available
someone who sees an event and reports what happened anything that provides inspiration for later work
a document (or organization) from which information is obtained
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
someone who originates or causes or initiates something
a person who supplies information
(technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system
informant (verb) source (verb)
specify the origin of
get (a product) from another country or business
Difference between informant and source

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