Meaning of the word candidly in English

What does candidly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

candidly

US /ˈkæn.dɪd.li/
UK /ˈkæn.dɪd.li/

Adverb

in an honest and direct way, without hiding anything

Example:
Candidly, I don't think that's a good idea.
She spoke candidly about her struggles.