candor

candor
m.
1 ingenuousness.
2 candor, ingenuousness, innocence, gullibility.
3 whiteness, pure whiteness.
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candor
nombre masculino
1 literal (suma blancura) whiteness
2 figurado innocence
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SM
1) (=inocencia) innocence, lack of guile; (=candidez) frankness, candidness
2) poét pure whiteness
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masculino innocence, naivety
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= naivety [naïvete/naivete], candour [candor, -USA].
Ex. He was struck favorably by the board's naivety and obvious interest.
Ex. The author suggests openness -- self-disclosure, candour, and honesty -- as a means of enhancing the abilities of the individual librarian and the library to survive or succeed.
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masculino innocence, naivety
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= naivety [naïvete/naivete], candour [candor, -USA].

Ex: He was struck favorably by the board's naivety and obvious interest.

Ex: The author suggests openness -- self-disclosure, candour, and honesty -- as a means of enhancing the abilities of the individual librarian and the library to survive or succeed.

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candor
masculine
innocence, naivety
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candor sustantivo masculino
innocence, naivety
candor sustantivo masculino candour, US candor
'candor' also found in these entries:
English:
candor
- candour
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candor nm
innocence, naivety
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candor
m innocence; (franqueza) candor, Br
candour
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candor nm
: naïveté, innocence

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