candor KAN-der noun WS #7
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noun
the quality of being open, sincere, and honest; frankness in expression; freedom from prejudice or malice
- With surprising candor, she admitted her mistakes to the committee.
- The memoir was written with remarkable candor about the author's struggles.
- The discussion benefited from the candor of all participants.
- I appreciate your candor in this difficult discussion.
- The diplomat was known for his candor in international negotiations.