Definition of Candor
Candor
can·dor
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the quality of being frank, honest, and candid in expression, the quality of being open, sincere, and forthright;
e.g. She spoke with candor on the steps that she thought needed to be taken.
(noun)
a sense of fairness and a freedom from ill-will or bias;
e.g. His candor made him the ideal candidate for the judging position.
(noun)
in old or literary usage, the quality of being bright, unstained, brilliant, and/or pure;
e.g. They were delighted by the candor of the early-morning sunlight.
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