Candor
WordNet
noun
(1) The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
(2) Ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From from
Noun
- whiteness; brilliancy
- the state of being sincere and open speech, honesty in expression
- Impartiality
Noun
- A dazzling or glossy whiteness; clearness, radiance, brightness.
- Fairness, beauty.
- Glow, heat.
- Splendor, brilliancy.
- Frankness, openness, candor, purity.
Related terms
- candefaciō
- candēla
- candēlābrārius
- candēlābrum
- candēns
- candentia
- candeō
- candescō
Descendants
- English:
- French: candeur
- Italian: candore
- Spanish:
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