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candor n

Candor means honesty and openness. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of candor

  • honesty and openness

Usage examples of candor

I appreciated his candor when he told me directly that my presentation was confusing.

The report was unusual for its candor, openly admitting the agency’s mistakes.

A friendship built on candor can survive difficult conversations because both people value honesty.

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