Candid and Lying

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Candid

Candid adjective - Free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions.
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Lying is an antonym for candid in honest topic.
Nearby Words: candidly, candor, candour, candida

Lying

Lying adjective - Telling or containing lies.
Usage example: that lying son of a gun told me that the used car had never been in an accident
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Candid is an antonym for lying in deceitful topic.
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  • Moab Is My Washpot is a 1997 autobiographical novel by Stephen Fry, documenting the first 20 years of his life.From The Other Wiki:In the book, Fry is candid about his many weaknesses, including stealing, cheating and lying.
    Source: Literature / Moab Is My Washpot
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