source vs informant

informant vs source

source and informant both are nouns.

source is a verb but informant is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
source	Yes	No	Yes	No
informant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, source and informant are synonyms defined as:

source and informant: a person who supplies information

source (noun)	informant (noun)
a facility where something is available	a person who supplies information
anything that provides inspiration for later work	someone who sees an event and reports what happened
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

source (verb)	informant (verb)
specify the origin of
get (a product) from another country or business

Difference between source and informant

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