uncandidness
English
Etymology
Noun
uncandidness (uncountable)
- The quality of not being candid.
- 1906 January–October, Joseph Conrad, chapter IX, in The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale (Collection of British Authors; 3995), copyright edition, London: Bernhard Tauchnitz, published 1907, →OCLC, page 193:
- The unsufficiency and uncandidness of his answer became painfully apparent in the dead silence of the room.