uncandid

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

Philip was not uncandid; and he remembered then, that he had often thrown himself in Lord Robert's way, and committed many outrages, on purpose to provoke him.

From The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. by Strickland, Agnes

"I have been so uncandid with you all this time," said she, in broken accents.

From One Of Them by Lever, Charles James

To Althea it seemed that Helen's candour was merciless, and revealed her to herself as uncandid, crooked, and devious.

From Franklin Kane by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas