Truthful and straightforward; frank and unreserved.
"I appreciate your candid feedback—it helps us improve."
Feedback, one-on-ones, and expectation-setting
"Thanks for being honest"
"Thanks for being candid"
Conveys openness and emotional intelligence
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Present everywhere; widespread and commonplace.
Occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear; flowing like honey.
Having a ready insight into and understanding of things; shrewd.
Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise.