candid
11candid — adjective Etymology: French & Latin; French candide, from Latin candidus bright, white, from candēre to shine, glow; akin to Welsh can white, Sanskrit candati it shines Date: 1606 1. white < candid flames > 2. free from bias, prejudice, or malice …
12candid — can|did [ˈkændıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: candide, from Latin candidus bright, white , from candere to shine ] telling the truth, even when the truth may be unpleasant or embarrassing = ↑frank candid about ▪ She was quite candid… …
13candid — can|did1 [ kændıd ] adjective 1. ) honest and direct, even when the truth is not pleasant: She was very candid with him about the standard of his work. He gave a remarkably candid interview. 2. ) a candid photograph of someone is natural and… …
14candid — [[t]kæ̱ndɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ about n, ADJ with n When you are candid about something or with someone, you speak honestly. Nat is candid about the problems she is having with Steve... I haven t been completely candid with him. ...a… …
15candid — candidly, adv. candidness, n. /kan did/, adj. 1. frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic. 2. free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward: a candid opinion. 3. informal; unposed: a candid photo. 4. honest; impartial …
16candid — adj. 1) candid about 2) candid with * * * [ kændɪd] candid about candid with …
17candid — UK [ˈkændɪd] / US adjective 1) honest and direct, even when the truth is not pleasant She was very candid with him about the standard of his work. He gave a remarkably candid interview. 2) a candid photograph of someone is natural and informal… …
18candid — can•did [[t]ˈkæn dɪd[/t]] adj. 1) frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic[/ex] 2) free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward: a candid opinion[/ex] 3) informal; unposed: a candid photo[/ex] 4) honest; impartial: a …
19candid — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ very ▪ disarmingly, refreshingly ▪ remarkably, surprisingly …
20candid — 1. adjective /ˈkæn.dɪd/ a) Impartial and free from prejudice. he knew not where to look for faithful advice, efficient aid, or candid judgement. Washington Irving The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus b) Straightforward, open and sincere.… …
