Candour and Insincerity

Candour

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

Insincerity is an antonym for candour in honesty topic.

Nearby Words: candid, candidly, candor

Insincerity

Insincerity noun - The pretending of having virtues, principles, or beliefs that one in fact does not have.

Candour is an antonym for insincerity.

Nearby Words: insincere, insincerely
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