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candour

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
candour /ˈkandə(r)/ (US candor)

▶noun the quality of being open and honest.

– origin ME (in the sense ‘whiteness’, hence ‘purity’, ‘lack of bias’, ‘honesty’): from L. candor.

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