English noun: candour | |||
1. | candour (attribute) the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech | ||
Synonyms | candidness, candor, directness, forthrightness, frankness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | honestness, honesty | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | ingenuousness | ||
2. | candour (cognition) ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty | ||
Synonyms | candor, fair-mindedness, fairness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | impartiality, nonpartisanship | ||
Antonyms | unfairness | ||