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Candor Definition & Meaning

candor
noun
  1. ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
  2. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

"Candor" in song lyrics

See how candor is used in real songs:

  • "Haha, pardon my candor"
    Crooked I f/ Horse Shoe G.A.N.G., Royce Da 5'9" — Freestyle Cypher
  • "Party down with Vigga and Candor"
    Gorillaz f/ Del the Funky Homosapien — Rock The House
  • "aba rule 3.3 candor"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "candor"

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Frequently asked questions

What does candor mean?
ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
What part of speech is candor?
Candor is a noun.
How many definitions does candor have?
Candor has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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