HyperDic: candour

English > 2 senses of the word candour:
NOUNattributecandour, candor, candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightnessthe quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
cognitioncandour, fairness, fair-mindedness, candorability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
English > candour: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech.
Synonymscandor, candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightness
Narroweringenuousnessopenly straightforward or frank
Broaderhonesty, honestnessThe quality of being honest
Spanishcandor, franqueza
Catalancandor, franquesa
English > candour: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaningability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty.
Synonymsfairness, fair-mindedness, candor
Broaderimpartiality, nonpartisanshipAn inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
Oppositeunfairnesspartiality that is not fair or equitable
Spanishcandor, franqueza, sinceridad
Catalancandor, franquesa, sinceritat

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