Candour and Dishonesty

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Candour noun - The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech.

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Dishonesty is an antonym for candour in honesty topic.

Nearby Words: candid, candidly, candor

Dishonesty noun - The tendency to tell lies.

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Candour is an antonym for dishonesty.

Nearby Words: dishonest, dishonestly

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Dishonesty and Candour. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/candour/dishonesty

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