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Hodge's statement was so diplomatic it was uncandid; the conference was a thorough failure.

From Time Magazine Archive

Chairman Caraway, accusing him of being "uncandid," remarked: "If you sold wheat abroad the way you answer this committee's questions, you'd never sell a bushel."

From Time Magazine Archive

Neither did they correctly appreciate the ungenerous and uncandid spirit of the leaders among their opponents in clinging to this charge, and reiterating it, after they had failed to substantiate it by any credible evidence.

From The Middle Period 1817-1858 by Burgess, John William

She finished it with a wonderful look, a look of unblinking yet vaguely, pitifully uncandid candour.

From The Flaw in the Crystal by Sinclair, May

Theology is the most uncandid of all the current sciences; its results are the most self-contradictory; its premisses the most incoherent.

From Rationalism by Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon)