'candidness' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that refers to the quality of being open and honest in expression or behavior. Example sentence: His candidness about his personal failings was likely what endeared him to his audience.
In its candidness and detail the book undermines its own argument.Mr Buchanan records much clever plotting about how best to handle the rivals on his boss's right, such as the segregationist governor of Alabama, George Wallace.
(As it happens he isn't, though if he were, he would simply have said so). "However, the issue was the false suggestion made by Mr Varey that Simon - who is renowned for his honesty and candidness - had thus not been truthful in the public arena and this is what we have been obliged to clarify".
The candidness of such songs as "Sweet Surrender" and "Building a Mystery" earned McLachlan Grammy Awards for best female pop vocal performance and best pop instrumental.
Mr. Sachs mentioned a just-post-Stonewall movie as a touchstone, for its candidness and milieu: "A Bigger Splash" (1973), Jack Hazan's docufiction account of the artist David Hockney.
His fearlessness, candidness, I think it's inspiring for American people right now.
While other companies will continue performing Cunningham's work, few dancers possess the thrilling candidness of those trained by the great choreographer himself.
In an interview, Ms. Gann emphasized the university's efforts to act "quickly, thoroughly, and with candidness" to resolve the matter.
While other companies will continue performing Cunningham's work, few dancers possess the thrilling candidness of those trained by great choreographer himself.
He spoke with candidness about a vision for transforming the country; he spoke of an inclusive India.
Contrasted with 2014's successes – Liam Williams, Bo Burnham and Alfie Brown, described by the Guardian as "the stirrings of angry young Generation Y comedy" – Hagen's show dodges the gloom of depression and injustice for a comforting candidness.
