In a sentence
Six example sentences with candid, each labelled with its topic.
The therapist asked for one candid answer instead of the polished version he had rehearsed on the drive over.
Psychology
Rather than the usual reassurance, the chief executive gave a candid account of why the quarter had gone badly wrong.
Business
Voters at the town hall pressed for a candid explanation of the budget shortfall, not another line from the campaign leaflet.
Politics
After the loss the coach was candid, admitting his rotation had been wrong from the opening tip.
Basketball
The surgeon gave a candid estimate of the risks, which the family said they preferred to vague reassurance.
Medicine
The paper's authors were candid about the small sample, noting that the effect might vanish with more data.
Science
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Found in 6 published word lists
- Israeli Psychometric English dictionary (Campus IL / NITE)Authoritative
- Magoosh GRE 1000Recognized
- Manhattan Prep 1000 GRE WordsRecognized
- PrepScholar 357 GRE WordsRecognized
- GregMat 960 GRE WordsRecognized
- MajorTests SAT 1000Recognized
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