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Defenition of the word candid

    • Defenition of the word candid

      • Free from prejudice; impartial.
      • Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion.
      • Informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared.
      • Straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness.
      • A spontaneous or unposed photograph.
      • characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
      • starkly realistic; "I have never lacked candid critics in my own ranks"-Clement Atlee
      • informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared; "a candid photograph"; "a candid interview"
      • openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; "his candid eyes"; "an open and trusting nature"
      • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me wh
      • openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; "his candid eyes"; "an open and trusting nature"; "a heart-to-heart talk"
      • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
      • openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
      • informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared

    Synonyms for the word candid

      • blunt
      • forthright
      • frank
      • free-spoken
      • honest
      • open
      • outspoken
      • plainspoken
      • point-blank
      • sincere
      • straight
      • straightforward
      • truthful
      • upfront

    Similar words in the candid

      • artless
      • candid
      • candidacies
      • candidacy
      • candidacy's
      • candidate
      • candidate's
      • candide
      • candide's
      • candider
      • candidest
      • candidly
      • candidness
      • candidness's
      • direct
      • ingenuous
      • natural
      • uncontrived
      • unflattering
      • unstudied

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