Source Synonyms

44 source synonyms include origin, place of origin, birthplace, spring, wellspring, fount, starting point, history, pedigree, and provenance. Source is a noun, and its antonyms are outcome and effect. Here are some additional synonyms for "source" with example sentences.

Another word for Source

44 other ways to say source.

1. origin

  • wellspring  
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  • starting point  
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  • start
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  • spring  
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  • root  
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  • rise
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  • radix  
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  • provenience  
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  • provenance  
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  • place of origin  
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  • pedigree  
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  • originator  
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  • origin
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  • mother  
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  • inventor  
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  • initiator  
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  • history
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  • genesis  
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  • fountainhead  
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  • fount  
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  • father  
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  • etymology  
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  • derivation  
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  • creator  
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  • cause
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  • birthplace  
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  • beginning
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  • begetter  
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  • author  
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  • architect  
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2. spring

  • wellspring  
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  • well head  
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  • spring  
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  • origin
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  • headwater(s)  
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  • headspring  
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  • head  
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  • eye  
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3. reference

Use source in a Sentence

Always verify your source carefully.

Find a trustworthy source for information.

He found out the truth from a reliable source.

The source of truth matters.