a. | 1. | White. |
2. | Free from undue bias; disposed to think and judge according to truth and justice, or without partiality or prejudice; fair; just; impartial; | |
3. | Open; frank; ingenuous; outspoken. |
Adj. | 1. | candid - characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation" Synonyms: forthright, frank, free-spoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder, outspoken, plainspoken, blunt |
2. | candid - informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared; "a candid photograph"; "a candid interview" | |
3. | candid - openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; "his candid eyes"; "an open and trusting nature"; "a heart-to-heart talk" Synonyms: heart-to-heart, open | |
4. | candid - starkly realistic; "I have never lacked candid critics in my own ranks"-Clement Atlee |