candor

• There are those who say the I.B.M. approach lacks candor, and that companies should be required to report sizable job cuts, even if the layoffs are scattered widely across the country. —  Bits
• Unusual not only for its extraordinary length but also for its candor, the letter has surfaced on the internet. —  Catholic Online > Daily Readings
• It is a case, which is being duplicated every day in our own country, only here the confessing is expressed with a candor which is rare in company with actions betraying so signally the want of it The form of parasitism exhibited by a certain section of the narrower Evangelical school is altogether different from that of the Church of Rome. —  Natural Law in the Spiritual World
• Hence his impulsive candor, the clearness of his views, and the straightforward simplicity of his speech at once attracted notice, and although so young, he went speedily to the front in the local management of his party. —  Life of Father Hecker
• I saw the bishop and his coadjutor, men of remarkable goodness, candor, and frankness. —  Life of Father Hecker

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