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can·did (kndd) adj. 1 free from prejudice; impartial. 2 characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion 3 informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared; 4 openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness 5 starkly realistic

[Latin candidus, glowing, white, pure, guileless, from candre, to shine. See kand- in Indo-European Roots.]