candid

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈkæn.dɪd/

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Adjective

Positive candid

Comparative more candid

Superlative most candid

1. When someone is being candid, that person is being honest and straightforward with you.
   • Synonyms: frank, direct and open

   I will be candid with you, that was the worst performance I have ever seen.

2. When you are being candid, you are being impartial and do not take a stand on the issue.

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