Need another word that means the same as “informant”? Find 5 synonyms for “informant” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Informant” are: witness, witnesser, source, reference, authority
Informant as a Noun
Definitions of "Informant" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “informant” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Someone who sees an event and reports what happened.
- A person who gives information to another.
- A person from whom a linguist or anthropologist obtains information about language, dialect, or culture.
- A person who supplies information.
Synonyms of "Informant" as a noun (5 Words)
| authority | An administrative unit of government. He was an authority on the stock market. |
| reference | A person who agrees to testify to someone’s ability or reliability when they apply for a new job. A reference work. |
| source | A document (or organization) from which information is obtained. A heat source. |
| witness | Someone who sees an event and reports what happened. They will be able to give witness of their faith and confidence in God. |
| witnesser | Someone who sees an event and reports what happened. |
