candor

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whiteness; brilliance
Impartiality
the state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression
the quality of frankness or outspokenness
Whiteness; brightness; (as applied to moral conditions) usullied purity; innocence
{n} openness, honesty, sincerity
ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
{i} honesty, openness, sincerity (also candour)
alternative spelling of candour
the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
A disposition to treat subjects with fairness; freedom from prejudice or disguise; frankness; sincerity
freedom from bias, prejudice or malice; fairness; impartiality
Candor is the quality of being frank or open The original sense of the term was of the virtue of purity or innocence, but that use is now obsolete Although being open and unbiased is a positive quality, in some circumstances it is better to be discreet rather than candid with some party on a particular topic Certainly, there are some matters in which a person is morally required to keep something confidential, and therefore being candid with the wrong party about some matter would be an ethical breach See also Authenticity
candour
Alternative spelling of candor
candour
{i} honesty, openness, sincerity (also candor)
candour
can·dour in AM, use candor Candour is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things. a brash, forceful man, noted both for his candour and his quick temper. = frankness. the quality of being honest and telling the truth, even when the truth may be unpleasant or embarrassing candid (from candere; CANDID)
candour
Sincere and open speech, honesty in expression
candour
ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
candour
the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
candour
impartiality
with candor
honestly, frankly, openly
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