Definition for Candidness:

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

Synonyms for Candidness:

• n.

  •artlessness (noun)
  • callowness,
  • broadness,
  • honesty,
  • unartfulness,
  • un-artificiality,
  • sincerity,
  • plain-spokenness,
  • trust,
  • bluntness,
  • artlessness,
  • unsophistication,
  • directness,
  • openness,
  • plainness,
  • genuineness,
  • unaffectedness,
  • candor,
  • straightforwardness,
  • naivete,
  • frankness,
  • naturalness.
  •attribute (noun)
  • candidness,
  • candour,
  • forthrightness.
  •succinctness (noun)
  • baldness,
  • ordinariness,
  • simplicity,
  • outspokenness,
  • matter-of-factness,
  • clearness,
  • starkness,
  • folksiness,
  • unpretentiousness,
  • intelligibility,
  • casualness,
  • clarity,
  • informality.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • Inexpertness.
  •Other relevant words:
  • abandon,
  • abide by,
  • absoluteness,
  • accolade,
  • accuracy,
  • authenticity,
  • award,
  • bareness,
  • beauteousness,
  • believe,
  • blondness,
  • blunt,
  • cartel,
  • celibacy,
  • chasteness,
  • cheekiness,
  • combine,
  • comeliness,
  • commit,
  • confide,
  • confidence,
  • corporate trust,
  • crust,
  • deficiency,
  • department of justice,
  • desire,
  • distressfulness,
  • dog,
  • downrightness,
  • dullness,
  • earnestness,
  • ease,
  • easiness,
  • embonpoint,
  • entrust,
  • erectness,
  • exemption,
  • faithfulness,
  • forthright,
  • frankfurter,
  • free-spoken,
  • gall,
  • glow,
  • green,
  • heterosexualism,
  • heterosexuality,
  • homeliness,
  • honour,
  • hope,
  • hot dog,
  • hotdog,
  • ignorantness,
  • impertinence,
  • impudence,
  • insolence,
  • intrust,
  • jejuneness,
  • judge,
  • jurist,
  • justice department,
  • justness,
  • juvenility,
  • laurels,
  • legitimacy,
  • limpidity,
  • loveliness,
  • lucidity,
  • merit,
  • miss,
  • money plant,
  • moral excellence,
  • naiveness,
  • naivety,
  • nakedness,
  • novelty,
  • observe,
  • open,
  • outspoken,
  • paleness,
  • pellucidity,
  • perspicuity,
  • perspicuousness,
  • phalacrosis,
  • plainspoken,
  • point-blank,
  • postmark,
  • pureness,
  • receptiveness,
  • receptivity,
  • rectitude,
  • reliance,
  • religion,
  • religious belief,
  • respect,
  • restraint,
  • reward,
  • rotundity,
  • satin flower,
  • satinpod,
  • serious-mindedness,
  • sexual abstention,
  • sexual morality,
  • silver dollar,
  • simple mindedness,
  • simpleness,
  • singleness,
  • sinlessness,
  • strangeness,
  • the true,
  • true statement,
  • trueness,
  • trustfulness,
  • trustingness,
  • unassumingness,
  • uncloudedness,
  • unity,
  • unknowing,
  • verdancy,
  • verdure,
  • verity,
  • verticality,
  • verticalness,
  • viridity,
  • virtuousness,
  • want,
  • wantonness,
  • whiteness,
  • wholeness,
  • wideness,
  • wiener,
  • wienerwurst,
  • heart-to-heart,
  • straight-from-the-shoulder,
  • mundaneness,
  • weenie,
  • simmpleness,
  • organized religion.

Antonyms for Candidness:

• n.

  • innocence
    badness, guilt, evil, wildness, sin, treacherousness, experience, corruption, blame, knowledge, impurity.
  • Other antonyms:
    diplomacy, reserve, reticence, restraint, tact, evasiveness, secretiveness, circuitousness, shyness, inhibition, dissembling, dissimulation, indirection.

Hypernym for Candidness:

• n.

  • attribute
    ingenuousness.

Hyponym for Candidness:

• n.

  • attribute
    honesty, honestness.