candidly

can·did  (kndd)

adj.

1. Free from prejudice; impartial.

2. Characterized by openness and sincerity of expression; unreservedly straightforward: In private, I gave them my candid opinion. See Synonyms at frank¹.

3. Not posed or rehearsed: a candid snapshot.

n.

An unposed informal photograph.

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[Latin candidus, glowing, white, pure, guileless, from candre, to shine; see kand- in Indo-European roots.]

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candid·ly adv.

candid·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

candidly - (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that; "honestly, I don't believe it"; "candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience"; "frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn" frankly, honestly intensifier, intensive - a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier"

Translations

candidly [ˈkændɪdlɪ] adv → francamente, con franqueza