candid

The word “candid” has 2 syllables: can-did

It's pronounced as /ˈkændɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for candid?

In the thesaurus, “candid” has 7 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for candid along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for candid

  • equal
  • equitable
  • forthcoming
  • frank
  • honest
  • impartial
  • outspoken

Antonyms for candid

Meanings of candid

  • noun
    1. A spontaneous or unposed photograph.
  • adjective
    1. Impartial and free from prejudice.
    2. Straightforward, open and sincere.
    3. Not posed or rehearsed.

Example Sentences

  • She gave a candid response when asked about her future plans.
  • The interview was refreshing because the candidate was so candid about his experiences.
  • His candid thoughts on the project helped the team improve their approach.
  • During the meeting, her candid feedback was appreciated by everyone.
  • The photographer captured a candid moment of the family laughing together.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to candid, such as: ambiguous, biased, deceptive, diplomatic, dishonest, equal, equitable.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

baldly

  • bluntly
  • candidly
  • forthrightly
  • frankly
  • honestly
  • openly
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  • plainly
  • simply
  • straightforward
  • straightforwardly
  • unguardedly
  • unreservedly

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candor

  • bluntness
  • brightness
  • brilliance
  • brilliancy
  • candidness
  • directness
  • forthrightness
  • frankness
  • honesty
  • lightness
  • sincerity

dark horse

  • applicant
  • candidate
  • competitor
  • contestant
  • crown prince
  • entrant
  • entry
  • favorite
  • favorite son
  • long shot
  • qualifier
  • spoiler
  • stalking horse

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