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English noun: candour

1. candour (attribute) the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech


Synonymscandidness, candor, directness, forthrightness, frankness


Broader (hypernym)honestness, honesty


Narrower (hyponym)ingenuousness

2. candour (cognition) ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty


Synonymscandor, fair-mindedness, fairness


Broader (hypernym)impartiality, nonpartisanship


Antonymsunfairness









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