uncandid

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Chairman Caraway, accusing him of being "uncandid," remarked: "If you sold wheat abroad the way you answer this committee's questions, you'd never sell a bushel."

From Time Magazine Archive

Hodge's statement was so diplomatic it was uncandid; the conference was a thorough failure.

From Time Magazine Archive

Certain of the strictures here alluded to, were petty, coarse, and uncandid; and with this observation they are dismissed from further notice.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 by Various

Nothing could be more uncandid than this statement.

From Discussion on American Slavery by Breckinridge, Rev. Robert J.

I am not less convinced that the impression of the necessity of your filling the station in question is so universal, that you run no risk of any uncandid imputation by submitting to it.

From The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States by Marshall, John