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   Can·dor

   /ˈkandər/

   

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   • 1. the quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness: "a man of refreshing candor"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the Latin sense): from Latin candor ‘whiteness’. The current sense dates from the mid 18th century; the development of the senses paralleled that of candid.

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   CANDOR definition: 1. the quality of being honest and telling the truth, especially about a difficult or embarrassing…. Learn more.

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   Definitions of candor. noun. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech. synonyms: candidness, candour, directness, forthrightness, frankness. see more. noun. ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty. synonyms: candour, fair-mindedness, fairness. see more.

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   1. the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness. 2. freedom from bias; fairness; impartiality. 3. Obs. kindliness. 4. Obs. purity. Also, esp. Brit.,can′dour. [1600–10; < Latin: radiance, whiteness; see candid, -or 1]

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCANDOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · noun. 1. the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness. The candor of the speech impressed the audience. 2. freedom from bias; fairness; impartiality. to consider an issue with candor. 3. obsolete. kindliness.

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   noun. (Canadian English usually candour) /ˈkændər/. [uncountable] the quality of saying what you think openly and honestly synonym frankness “I don't trust him,” he said, in a rare moment of candor. see candid.

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   Candor Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary. Home. Dictionary Meanings. Candor Definition. kăndər. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Noun. Filter. noun. Sharp honesty or frankness in expressing oneself. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The quality of being fair and unprejudiced; impartiality. Webster's New World.

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   6 days ago · noun. 1. the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness. The candor of the speech impressed the audience. 2. freedom from bias; fairness; impartiality. to consider an issue with candor. 3. obsolete. kindliness.