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Definition candid in American English

candid adjective

adjective
/ˈkændɪd/
1

honest and direct, even when the truth is not pleasant

Example

She was very candid with him about the standard of his work.

Example

He gave a remarkably candid interview.

Synonyms and related words
honest sincere fine
2

a candid photograph of someone is natural and informal and is taken without them knowing that they are being photographed

Example

candid shots

Synonyms and related words
black-and-white camera-shy candid
Definition candid in American English