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informers

NOUN

person who delivers news

Synonyms

WEAK

accuser adviser announcer betrayer blabbermouth canary crier deep throat double-crosser herald interviewer journalist messenger newscaster/newsperson notifier preacher propagandist rat reporter sneak source stool pigeon tattler tattletale

NOUN

reporter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

announcer

STRONG

accuser adviser betrayer blabbermouth canary crier double-crosser finger fink herald interviewer journalist messenger nark newsman preacher propagandist rat singer snake sneak snitcher songbird source squealer stoolie tattler tattletale tipster weasel

WEAK

blab deep throat fat mouth fork tongue notifier ratfink stool pigeon

Example Sentences

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US forces found Maduro because of inside informers, the stepfather said.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

It was, Mr. Corera writes, a “dead-end job,” but it offered access to documents that revealed the organization’s dark secrets, such as its labyrinth of informers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Judge Sherrard said there is no evidence that informers were protected after the Kingsmills massacre, the coroner has said.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024

And as in any prison, the wardens select “trusties” among the prisoners for rewards and to serve as informers.

From Slate • Oct. 16, 2023

Agents and informers continued to spy on the Fischers, and the idea that Big Brother could always be watching haunted Regina.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady