"openness of mind, impartiality, frankness," c. 1600, from Latin candor "purity, openness," originally "whiteness," from candere "to shine, to be white" (see candle). Borrowed earlier in English (c. 1500) with the Latin literal sense "extreme whiteness."
例文
1. The style is marked by simplicity,clarity,and candor .
このスタイルの特徴は簡潔で、はっきりしていて、単刀直入である。/
2.I 've been contacted by Procol Candor Solicitors in London.
ロンドンのProcolおよび Candor 弁護士事務所から連絡がありました。
3.A multimillionaire media magnate has shocked his employees with his candor by telling them all that he 's putting his business affairs on hold to enter an alcoholism-counseling program.