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Candour Definition & Meaning

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16 Apr, 2023

Candour noun (US English candor)

/ˈkæn.dər/

• the quality of saying what you think openly and honestly

He spoke with candour about his life.

‘I don't trust her,’ she said in a rare moment of candour.

"We really don't know what to do about it," he said with surprising candour.

With brutal candour, she pointed out all the flaws in our plans.

Synonyms & Similar Words

honesty

candidness

frankness

bluntness

simplicity

fairness

sincerity

openness

directness

forthrightness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

indirection

dissimulation

dissembling

evasiveness

reticence

secretiveness

inhibition

shyness

diplomacy

circuitousness

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