candor
Meaning of candor
noun
- the quality of being open and honest; frankness.
a man of refreshing candour
late Middle English (in the Latin sense): from Latin candor ‘whiteness’. The current sense dates from the mid 18th century; the development of the senses paralleled that of candid.
Information about candor
- It is a name.
- The plural form of candor is: candors.
- Languages in which candor is used:
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Hyphenation of candor
can-dor
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- candor is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
candor synonyms
Meaning fairness:
Meaning candour:
candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightness
Meaning lack of restriction; accessibility:
Meaning the quality of being honest:
Meaning the fact of being true; truth:
Meaning the absence of pretence, deceit, or hypocrisy:
candor antonyms
Meaning the quality of not expressing genuine feelings:
Translation of candor
- German: Offenheit
- French: franchise
- Spanish: franqueza, sinceridad
Anagrams of candor
ancrod, Cardon, cardon, Conard, Conrad, Dacron, dacron, Dracon, Nocard
Words that rhyme with candor
Bandor, Candor, Landor, Nandor, Sandor, andor, compandor, expandor, uncandor, Scndor, Endor, blendor, cosplendor, newsvendor, outsplendor, presplendor, splendor, vendor, Alcindor, varindor, Komondor, condor, komondor, transpondor
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