Candidness and Mendaciousness
Opposite meaning words
Candidness
Candidness noun - The free expression of one's true feelings and opinions.
Mendaciousness is an antonym for candidness.
Mendaciousness
Mendaciousness noun - The tendency to tell lies.
Usage example: her memoirs have such an air of pervasive mendaciousness that she seems to have lost all sense of what truth is
Candidness is an antonym for mendaciousness.
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