Definition for Candid:

• Open; sincere; frank; fair; free from malice.

Synonyms for Candid:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • forthright,
  • point-blank,
  • outspoken,
  • frank,
  • straight-from-the-shoulder,
  • blunt,
  • free-spoken,
  • plainspoken.
  •artless (adjective)
  • downright,
  • plain,
  • undisguised,
  • ingenuous,
  • naive,
  • natural,
  • direct,
  • outgoing,
  • sincere,
  • Unartful,
  • unaffected,
  • straightforward,
  • uncalculating,
  • undeceiving,
  • overt,
  • broad,
  • callow,
  • trusting,
  • artless,
  • Unbeguiling,
  • un-artificial,
  • undeceptive,
  • unsophisticated,
  • honest,
  • frank,
  • undeceitful,
  • genuine,
  • unrestrained,
  • blunt,
  • Plain-spoken,
  • open.
  •barefaced (adjective)
  • insolent.
  •blunt (adjective)
  • matter of fact,
  • explicit.
  •demonstrative (adjective)
  • profuse.
  •direct (adjective)
  • undisguised.
  •disinterested (adjective)
  • nonpartisan.
  •honest (adjective)
  • fair,
  • forthright,
  • unpretended,
  • truthful,
  • uncolored,
  • scrupulous,
  • impartial,
  • unprejudiced,
  • objective,
  • sincere,
  • open,
  • free,
  • unequivocal,
  • genuine,
  • talking turkey,
  • blunt,
  • telling it like it is,
  • upright,
  • outspoken,
  • unbiased,
  • ingenuous,
  • aboveboard,
  • guileless,
  • frontal,
  • straightforward,
  • frank,
  • bluff,
  • plain,
  • just,
  • equal,
  • equitable,
  • right up front.
  •informative (adjective)
  • communicative.
  •insolent (adjective)
  • brazen,
  • discourteous,
  • mouthy,
  • flagrant,
  • cheeky,
  • audacious,
  • defiant,
  • contemptuous,
  • brash,
  • arrogant,
  • outrageous,
  • presumptuous,
  • disrespectful,
  • impolite,
  • sarcastic,
  • outspoken,
  • sacrilegious,
  • bold,
  • impertinent,
  • rude,
  • saucy,
  • irreverent,
  • callous,
  • insubordinate,
  • insolent,
  • derisive.
  •open (adjective)
  • Undissembled.
  •plainspoken (adjective)
  • plainspoken,
  • Plain-spoken,
  • man-to-man.
  •reliable (adjective)
  • True-hearted.
  •simple (adjective)
  • elementary,
  • unsophisticated,
  • crystalline,
  • spare,
  • pure,
  • plain,
  • bald,
  • terse,
  • clear,
  • artless,
  • austere,
  • unadulterated,
  • innocent,
  • uncomplicated,
  • childlike,
  • bare,
  • refined,
  • simple,
  • chaste,
  • direct.
  •succinct (adjective)
  • intelligible,
  • honest,
  • prosaic,
  • unadorned,
  • informal,
  • unpoetical,
  • outspoken,
  • direct,
  • blunt,
  • stark,
  • uncluttered,
  • casual,
  • clear,
  • bald,
  • Plain-spoken,
  • ordinary,
  • simple,
  • straightforward,
  • folksy,
  • frank,
  • unpretentious.
  •thoughtless (adjective)
  • unguarded.
  •true (adjective)
  • openhearted.
  •truthful (adjective)
  • ethical,
  • honest,
  • straightforward,
  • honorable,
  • earnest,
  • frank,
  • sincere,
  • truthful,
  • factual,
  • trustworthy.
  •unguarded (adjective)
  • unguarded.
  •uninhibited (adjective)
  • uncurbed,
  • unsuppressed,
  • unrepressed,
  • unselfconscious,
  • unhampered.

• n.

  •
  • decent,
  • irreproachable,
  • upstanding,
  • good,
  • principled,
  • fine.
  •
  • daguerreotype,
  • photomontage,
  • blow up,
  • straight-shooting,
  • filmstrip,
  • straight,
  • show,
  • straight-out,
  • negative,
  • man-to-man,
  • close up,
  • microdot.
  •
  • grainy,
  • photographic,
  • camera-shy,
  • photogenic,
  • black and white,
  • halftone.
  •candid (noun)
  • direct,
  • blunt,
  • uncontrived,
  • free-spoken,
  • outspoken,
  • ingenuous,
  • forthright,
  • frank,
  • artless,
  • plainspoken,
  • point-blank,
  • open,
  • unstudied,
  • unflattering.
  •fair (noun)
  • upright,
  • just.
  •informal (noun)
  • impromptu,
  • extemporaneous.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fair,
  • reliable,
  • camera-shy,
  • photogenic,
  • daguerreotype,
  • red-eye,
  • straight-out,
  • photomontage,
  • man-to-man,
  • photographic.
  •
  • grainy,
  • snapshot,
  • straight-shooting,
  • microdot,
  • filmstrip,
  • halftone.
  •
  • transparency.
  •
  • close up.
  •
  • straight,
  • free.
  •
  • still,
  • print.
  •
  • blow up.
  •
  • negative.
  •sincere
  • wholehearted.
  •Other relevant words:
  • brazen-faced,
  • upfront,
  • simplicity,
  • cordial,
  • exalt,
  • print,
  • verbatim,
  • easy,
  • bona fide,
  • forthrightness,
  • right up front,
  • fluent,
  • chalky,
  • impromptu,
  • Prosing,
  • photogenic,
  • good,
  • assistance,
  • freedom,
  • spartan,
  • harsh,
  • round,
  • accessible,
  • frankness,
  • square,
  • ingenuousness,
  • dull,
  • decent,
  • place name,
  • conspicuous,
  • deepen,
  • unassuming,
  • build up,
  • relief,
  • aggrandize,
  • voluble,
  • impulsive,
  • above-board,
  • frontal,
  • straight-out,
  • white man,
  • unimagined,
  • adapt,
  • naked,
  • expand,
  • freely,
  • freehanded,
  • effusive,
  • Open-hearted,
  • innocence,
  • boast,
  • unresolved,
  • gregarious,
  • open-minded,
  • consolidate,
  • Unconcocted,
  • sterling,
  • unfanciful,
  • faithful,
  • fair,
  • unceremonious,
  • homespun,
  • neat,
  • grainy,
  • no-nonsense,
  • fairness,
  • uncolored,
  • lofty,
  • unabashed,
  • sassy,
  • ingenu,
  • forthcoming,
  • dissemble,
  • unassumed,
  • undefendable,
  • undetermined,
  • transparent,
  • copiously,
  • principled,
  • outspokenness,
  • straight-from-the-shoulder,
  • approachable,
  • transparency,
  • inconsiderate,
  • brusque,
  • directness,
  • crude,
  • unguarded,
  • out of the closet,
  • card-carrying,
  • generous,
  • assailable,
  • Simple-hearted,
  • photographic,
  • spontaneous,
  • sincerely,
  • exacerbate,
  • naturalistic,
  • blatant,
  • loosely,
  • unmannered,
  • widen,
  • blow up,
  • windy,
  • equally,
  • unashamed,
  • objective,
  • photomontage,
  • short,
  • straight-shooting,
  • lucent,
  • loquacious,
  • alter,
  • uncurbed,
  • easygoing,
  • profuse,
  • sober,
  • Unimitated,
  • Uninvented,
  • escalate,
  • white goods,
  • uncontrived,
  • openhearted,
  • lucid,
  • upright,
  • daguerreotype,
  • directly,
  • unprompted,
  • impudent,
  • unhesitating,
  • enlarge,
  • fine,
  • guileless,
  • sure-enough,
  • unsubtle,
  • bluntness,
  • single-minded,
  • moderately,
  • Levelly,
  • honourable,
  • unswayed,
  • unconstrained,
  • unbridled,
  • Simon-pure,
  • indelicate,
  • liberally,
  • expansive,
  • still,
  • uncalculated,
  • undecided,
  • elevate,
  • categorical,
  • enhance,
  • simple-minded,
  • forward,
  • brassy,
  • intemperate,
  • aid,
  • camera-shy,
  • eat,
  • upstanding,
  • immodest,
  • foursquare,
  • aboveboard,
  • plainspoken,
  • true,
  • unflattering,
  • ungracious,
  • righteous,
  • flat,
  • ascend,
  • legitimate,
  • freehearted,
  • halftone,
  • man-to-man,
  • unexaggerated,
  • wild,
  • celebrate,
  • telling it like it is,
  • gushy,
  • uncontrolled,
  • unwary,
  • subject,
  • close up,
  • unrepressed,
  • Conversable,
  • unelaborated,
  • uninhibited,
  • rightful,
  • sociable,
  • unromantic,
  • dilate,
  • chatty,
  • reliable,
  • evenhanded,
  • unconcealed,
  • disinterested,
  • out-and-out,
  • blank space,
  • raise,
  • scrupulous,
  • rough-spoken,
  • uncivil,
  • long-winded,
  • evident,
  • unshrinking,
  • spread,
  • augment,
  • profusely,
  • explicit,
  • unstopped,
  • unpremeditated,
  • plain-speaking,
  • homely,
  • blazing,
  • justly,
  • boisterous,
  • bountifully,
  • confiding,
  • demonstrative,
  • sincerity,
  • shameless,
  • thoughtless,
  • Free-tongued,
  • frankly,
  • Frank-hearted,
  • candidly,
  • unfastened,
  • opened out,
  • dry,
  • unreserved,
  • outright,
  • Undesigning,
  • equitably,
  • undiplomatic,
  • original,
  • unembellished,
  • clearly,
  • veridical,
  • Undissembled,
  • free-spoken,
  • unpretending,
  • verbose,
  • filmstrip,
  • indifferent,
  • accurately,
  • selfless,
  • beautify,
  • straight,
  • nonpartisan,
  • white,
  • point-blank,
  • confirm,
  • common,
  • straightforwardness,
  • honesty,
  • born yesterday,
  • receptive,
  • Undissembling,
  • undistorted,
  • snapshot,
  • unsuspicious,
  • newsy,
  • truth,
  • openness,
  • word for word,
  • harden,
  • relaxed,
  • real,
  • on the level,
  • rustic,
  • extemporaneous,
  • correctly,
  • unrestricted,
  • unvarnished,
  • unambiguous,
  • relaxation,
  • grow,
  • freehand,
  • lawless,
  • trustful,
  • Single-hearted,
  • abrupt,
  • negative,
  • brutal,
  • develop,
  • unqualified,
  • Four-square,
  • authentic,
  • generously,
  • barefaced,
  • conversational,
  • lean,
  • pigsty,
  • gassy,
  • unfeigned,
  • impersonal,
  • verisimilar,
  • equitable,
  • Unartificial,
  • unhampered,
  • heart-to-heart,
  • candidness,
  • feed,
  • unchecked,
  • accurate,
  • simplehearted,
  • extroverted,
  • talking turkey,
  • wholehearted,
  • unsimulated,
  • show,
  • opened,
  • talky,
  • communicative,
  • multiply,
  • unselfconscious,
  • fresh,
  • pellucid,
  • uncompromising,
  • free,
  • publicly,
  • unposed,
  • veracity,
  • evenly,
  • front,
  • unstudied,
  • simpleminded,
  • equal,
  • exaggerate,
  • prosy,
  • black and white,
  • unequivocal,
  • openly,
  • glorify,
  • Equivalently,
  • red-eye,
  • unselfish,
  • uninfluenced,
  • ascetic,
  • unpretended,
  • forthright,
  • unprejudiced,
  • tactless,
  • up-front,
  • exposed,
  • even-handed,
  • irreproachable,
  • strengthen,
  • glib,
  • raw,
  • loose,
  • tun,
  • gossipy,
  • Unspecious,
  • candour,
  • True-hearted,
  • build,
  • matter of fact,
  • microdot,
  • Inartificial,
  • literal,
  • corroborate,
  • comfort,
  • heartfelt,
  • single,
  • vocal,
  • Unperjured,
  • amplify,
  • honestly,
  • talkative,
  • severe,
  • lifelike,
  • just,
  • all jaw,
  • veracious,
  • unsuppressed,
  • verbal,
  • commonplace,
  • unbiased,
  • gabby,
  • improve,
  • smooth,
  • definite,
  • out front,
  • ease,
  • broaden,
  • Lain,
  • bluff,
  • detached,
  • curt,
  • dispassionate,
  • magnanimously,
  • impartial,
  • unbigoted,
  • realistic,
  • extend,
  • flip,
  • dinkum,
  • prolix,
  • specific,
  • capable,
  • fairly,
  • impartially,
  • neutral,
  • garrulous,
  • unreticent,
  • lawful,
  • unimaginative,
  • photograph,
  • untutored,
  • candor,
  • Multiloquent,
  • native,
  • unrehearsed,
  • undefended.

Antonyms for Candid:

• adj.

  • honest
    biased, tactful, untruthful, devious, artful, prejudiced, tricky, lying, deceitful, dishonest.
  • Other antonyms:
    crafty, dissembling, unreasonable, restrained, inequitable, intriguing, unjust, warped, unfriendly, sly, indirect, Ex parte, biased, laconic, shrewd, taciturn, designing, adroit, wily, politic, colored, civil, equivocal, distorted, evasive, inhibited, tactful, quiet, courteous, unsympathetic, polite, partisan, close-mouthed, one-sided, partial, diplomatic, reserved, arbitrary, cunning, foxy, Parti Pris, prejudiced, jaundiced, unconscionable, studied, ambiguous, sharp, tight-lipped, nonobjective, considerate, knowing, disingenuous.