Candidness

Pronunciation: /ˈkændədˈnɛs/

Candidness (noun)

  1. The quality of speaking or acting in a direct, honest way, without hiding your real thoughts or feelings.
  2. A style of communication that is clear and direct, even when the message may be uncomfortable or critical.

Examples

  • Her candidness helped everyone understand the real situation.
  • The report shows candidness about the risks and limits.