candidly
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈkændɪdli/
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/ˈkændɪdli/ · /ˈkeə̯ndɪdli/ · /ˈkɛə̯ndɪdli/
Definition of candidly
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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in a candid manner; frankly.
“Such an episode in the Island's grand naval story her naval historians naturally abridge; one of them (G.P.R. James) candidly acknowledging that fain would he pass it over did not "impartiality forbid fastidiousness."”
“First lady Jill Biden on Wednesday spoke candidly about her new life, lamenting the enormous pressure a first lady can face.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From candid + -ly.
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