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candid
01
open and direct about one's true feelings or intentions
Examples
She appreciated his candid feedback, which helped her understand her strengths and weaknesses.
His candid admission of his mistake showed integrity and transparency.
02
speaking or behaving in a clear, honest, and direct manner
Examples
The candid feedback from the boss helped the employee to identify areas for improvement.
The politician 's candid answers to tough questions during the debate impressed many viewers.
03
informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared
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candidacy
candidly
candidness
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