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Meaning: The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech Classified under: Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects Synonyms: candidness; frankness; forthrightness; candour; directness; candor Hypernyms ("candour" is a kind of...): honestness; honesty (the quality of being honest) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "candour"): ingenuousness (openly straightforward or frank)
Meaning: Ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty Classified under: Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents Synonyms: candor; fair-mindedness; candour; fairness Hypernyms ("candour" is a kind of...): impartiality; nonpartisanship (an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally) "Variety is the spice of life." (English proverb) "The wolf has a thick neck, because he does his job on his own." (Bulgarian proverb) "Be careful of your enemy once and of your friend a thousand times, for a double crossing friend knows more about what harms you." (Arabic proverb) "Speaking is silver, being silent is gold." (Dutch proverb) Useful links: What does honestness mean? nonpartisanship definition What does honesty mean? impartiality definition What does ingenuousness mean?
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