candid
B2CEFR level
25/100Rarity: fairly common
NeutralRegister
General adjective
Truthful and straightforward, even about difficult matters.
In a rare candid moment, the director admitted the launch had been rushed.
Medicine adjective
Honest and straightforward, even about difficult matters.
I'll be candid with you: the recovery is likely to take longer than you might hope.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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