Word Information

Candid

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Definitions for Candid

adjective
characterized by directness in manner or speech
Synonyms
blunt forthright frank free-spoken outspoken plainspoken point-blank straight-from-the-shoulder
Examples
  1. without subtlety or evasion
  2. blunt talking and straight shooting
  3. a blunt New England farmer
  4. I gave them my candid opinion
  5. forthright criticism
  6. a forthright approach to the problem
  7. tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank
  8. it is possible to be outspoken without being rude
  9. plainspoken and to the point
  10. a point-blank accusation
adjective
informal or natural
Examples
  1. especially caught off guard or unprepared
  2. a candid photograph
  3. a candid interview
adjective
openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
Synonyms
open heart-to-heart
Examples
  1. his candid eyes
  2. an open and trusting nature
  3. a heart-to-heart talk

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