Word: 'candor' • Extended Annotations
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Word: 'candor' • Extended Annotations
circa 1600, "openness of mind, impartiality, frankness, freedom from reserve or disguise"
from Latin candor "openness, brightness, radiance, beauty, heat/glow, purity"
from PIE root kand- "to shine"
A pure, unadulterated word
"The lucid sfir or pure candor is not the easiest to achieve, but it generates its power exactly from this straightforwardness."
| ~☉~ | lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context |
| ⚜ | classic definition |
| ☣ | artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense |
