CANDOUR

n. 1 openness, frankness, ingenuousness, simplicity, naïvety, outspokenness, unreservedness, forthrightness, honesty, sincerity, directness, straightforwardness, unequivocalness I admire her candour, but the truth sometimes hurts 2 impartiality, fairness, justice, objectivity, open-mindedness In criticism candour is as rare as bigotry is frequent