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candid
adjective
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Divide candid into syllables:

can · did

How to pronounce candid:

Definition of candid:

candid (adjective):
marked by honest sincere expression
honest and straightforward in speech or behaviour
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion.

Synonyms for candid:

downrightguilelessunprejudicedfairsincerehonestroundbluntopenoutspoken
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Antonyms for candid:

disingenuoussurreptitiousschemingcircuitouselusiveuntruthfulwilyunderhandmeanderingclandestine
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