candidus

Meaning

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) shining white
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) clear, bright
3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) fair, beautiful

Concepts

white

blank

bright

comely

glaring

goodly

pretty

shining

snow-white

snowy

splendiferous

easy on the eyes

fayre

prettiful

bootiful

beauteous

pulchrous

beautiful

blazing

Opposite of

niger

Synonyms

albus

alba

album

canus

blancus

clarus

dilucidus

floridus

acer

scitulus

altus

bellus

nivalis

niveus

Translations

branco

blanc

blanc

blanco

wit

bianco

weiß

beyaz

spî

ak

λευκός

weiss

vebiye

أبيض

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkan.dɪ.dʊs]

Etymology

From candeō (“I shine”) + -idus.