candid
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British, America) IPA: /ˈkæn.dɪd/
candid (comparative candider, superlative candidest)
- Impartial and free from prejudice.
2018, 21 January, Oli Smith, in The Sunday Express - Asked about the Brexit vote, the candid president told Marr: «I am not the one to judge or comment on the decision of your people.»
- Straightforward, open and sincere.
Jules Verne, A Journey To The Center Of The Earth - My candid opinion was that it was all rubbish!
- Not posed or rehearsed.
- 2002, Popular Photography
- Will the introduction of supplementary flash or flood intrude on a candid picture situation or ruin the mood?
- 2002, Popular Photography
- German: unvoreingenommen, vorurteilsfrei, unparteiisch
- Portuguese: imparcial
- Russian: беспристрастный
- French: sincère
- German: freimütig, offenherzig, geradeheraus
- Portuguese: cândido
- Russian: открове́нный
- Spanish: franco
- French: spontané
- German: ungestellt, spontan, nicht eingeübt
- Portuguese: sincero
- Russian: есте́ственный
candid (plural candids)
- A spontaneous or unposed photograph.
- His portraits looked stiff and formal but his candids showed life being lived.
- Russian: естественная
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