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percipient vs informant

informant vs percipient

percipient and informant both are nouns.

percipient is an adjective but informant is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percipient Yes Yes No No
informant Yes No No No
As nouns, informant is a hyponym of percipient; that is, informant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percipient:
  • percipient: a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
  • informant: someone who sees an event and reports what happened
Other hyponyms of percipient include eyeglass wearer, discoverer, finder, spotter, attender, auditor, hearer, listener, audile, motile, noticer, seer, looker, spectator, viewer, watcher, witness, visualiser, visualizer, witness, witnesser.
percipient (noun) informant (noun)
a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses a person who supplies information
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
percipient (adjective) informant (adjective)
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
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