ειλικρίνεια — meaning in English
eilikrineia
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English meaning
- candor noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
- earnestness noun Sincere and serious feeling or intent.
- sincerity noun The quality of being genuine and honest in what one says or feels.
- veracity noun The quality of being truthful or accurate.
Senses
ειλικρίνεια is used for these senses in English:
- candor The state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression. [from c. 1600]
- earnestness The quality of being earnest; sincerity; seriousness.
- sincerity The quality or state of being sincere.
- veracity (uncountable, of a person) The quality of speaking or stating the truth; truthfulness.
candor — full definition
- noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
- noun Fairness and freedom from bias in judging something.
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