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How to pronounce candor in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms candour, fair-mindedness, fairness
Type of impartiality, nonpartisanship
Type Words
Synonyms candidness, candour, directness, forthrightness, frankness
Type of honestness, honesty
Has types ingenuousness

Examples of candor

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Andrew joined the crowds, marveling at the courage and candor of the protesters.
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Shawn writes beautifully, with an elegance, candor and tact that are remarkable.
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To get the best out of your people, you have to establish directness and candor.
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As striking as Stewart's pit road visits was his candor about the race's finish.
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Stockman is a bookkeeper, and political figures are not famous for their candor.
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Candor in a military dictator is a rare quality, and self-criticism rarer still.
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Now, though she prides herself on candor, she struggles not to sound vulnerable.
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His introduction to Slow Learner is significant for its autobiographical candor.
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He describes this method with such candor that some readers may be taken aback.
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  • Fairness: ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
  • The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
  • Candor is a town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 825 at the 2000 census. Candor is the home of the North Carolina Peach Festival, which is held every year on the third Saturday of July. The town's welcome sign reads: Welcome to Candor. Peach Capital.
  • Whiteness; brilliance; the state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression; Impartiality
  • Candor is the quality of being frank or open. The original sense of the term was of the virtue of purity or innocence, but that use is now obsolete. ...
  • Honesty or directness, whether refreshing or distasteful
  • Frankness or sincerity of expression; openness. Non-Candor is the opposite.
  • A duty of honesty to the court.
  • Noun, to speak openly.