Vocabulary Spotlight
Candid
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: साफगोई (Saafgoyi) – Kisi cheez ko bina kisi jhijhak ke imaandari se kehna ya dikhana.
Pronunciation
[kan-did]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Frank – स्पष्टवादी (Spashtvaadi)
Related Words
Transparency – पारदर्शिता (Paardarshita)
Word Origin
“Candid” Latin se aya hai jisme iska arth tha “white” ya “pure”. Yeh English mein imaandari aur safai ko represent karne laga.
Word Family
Noun: Candidness – साफगोई (Saafgoyi)
Adverb: Candidly – ईमानदारी से (Imaandari se)
Usage Examples
1. Usne apne boss ke samne candid feedback diya.
– He gave candid feedback to his boss.
2. Candid photographs un moments ko capture karte hain jo bilkul natural hote hain.
– Candid photographs capture those moments that are entirely natural.
Cultural Note
Bharat mein “candid photography” ka trend hai jisme real aur natural expressions capture kiye jate hain, bina kisi pose ya tayyari ke.
In Context
Candid shabd zyada tar us time use hota hai jab kisi ke vyavhaar ya photo mein imaandari aur naturality ko dikhaya jata hai, jaise candid feedback ya candid photography mein.