candid
adjective
frank; outspoken; open and sincere.
uncandid
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a word derived from
candid.
Example Sentences
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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
Certain of the strictures here alluded to, were petty, coarse, and uncandid; and with this observation they are dismissed from further notice.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 by Various
"I have been so uncandid with you all this time," said she, in broken accents.
From One Of Them by Charles James Lever
Philip was not uncandid; and he remembered then, that he had often thrown himself in Lord Robert's way, and committed many outrages, on purpose to provoke him.
From The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. by Agnes Strickland
