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candor
the quality of being open and honest
Synonyms
- frankness
- honesty
- openness
Antonyms
- deception
- evasiveness
candor in a sentence
She spoke with refreshing candor about her mistakes.
His candor about the mistake earned respect.
Where it comes from
From Latin candor 'whiteness, purity'
Memory hook
CANDOR — speaks pure-white truth.
Read it in context
- Ink Before Dawn History