Adjective
candid
IPA /ˈkændɪd/
Honest and direct about what you think or feel, including things that may be awkward to say or hear.
See example sentence: candid
We had a candid conversation about sharing the household chores.
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Adjective
scrupulous
IPA /ˈskruːpjʊləs/
Extremely careful to behave honestly and do what is right, especially when your actions could affect other people.
See example sentence: scrupulous
She is scrupulous about returning any extra change a shop gives her.
Adjective
sincere
IPA /sɪnˈsɪə/
Truly meaning what you say or showing feelings you really have, rather than pretending in order to impress someone.
See example sentence: sincere
His sincere apology helped us put the misunderstanding behind us.
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