candour

Plural: candours

Noun

• The quality of being open, frank, and sincere; candor.
• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
• ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
• British and Canada standard spelling of candor.

Examples

• His CANDOUR about his poor Scrabble rack made his opponent almost feel sympathetic.

Synonyms

candidness, candor, directness, fair-mindedness, fairness, forthrightness, frankness

Antonyms

unfairness