Meaning
Impartial and free from prejudice.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kend-der. Proto-Italic *kandēō Latin candeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin candidusbor. English candid Borrowed from Latin candidus (“white”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 9 recorded puzzles:
