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candor
can·dor
[
kándər
]
noun
Definition:
candid quality:
honesty or directness, whether refreshing or distasteful
He spoke of their conspicuous candor and bravery.
[
14th century. < Latin, "glossy whiteness" <
cand-
, base of
candidus
(see
candid
)
]
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He spoke of their conspicuous candor and bravery.
