Both Uses of
candid
in
Babbitt
- He was supple and swift and flushed; his eyes (which he believed to be cynical) were candidly eager.
Chpt 2 *candidly = with honesty and directness
- Since he is not here, I trust that you will bear with me if, as a friend and neighbor, as one who is proud to share with you the common blessing of being a resident of the great city of Zenith, I tell you in all candor, honesty, and sincerity how the issues of this critical campaign appear to one plain man of business—to one who, brought up to the blessings of poverty and of manual labor, has, even when Fate condemned him to sit at a desk, yet never forgotten how it feels, by heck, to…†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(candid as in: your candid opinion) honest and direct