Candidly (Adverb)
Meaning
(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".
Usages
Examples
- Candidly I've never been a fan of her writing style.
- He said candidly that he wasn't ready for the responsibility.
- Candidly she was just using him for his money.
- Candidly I think he made the wrong decision.
- Candidly speaking the team didn't stand a chance against their opponents.