cancel, v. [annul], [abrogate], rescind, [nullify], [quash], [abolish], [countermand]. Antonyms: [confirm], [approve], corroborate, enforce, reënact, [maintain].

cancellation, n. [annulment], [abrogation], rescission, [nullification], countermanding.

cancer, n. carcinoma, carcinosis. Associated words: cancerate, canceration, cancerous, cancriform, cancroid, solanoid.

candid, a. [impartial], [unbiased], [fair]; [frank], ingenuous, [unreserved], straightforward. Antonyms: disingenuous, [deceitful], [reserved], [subtle].

candidate, n. aspirant, nominee, postulant, office-seeker, contestant (for an office).

candle, n. taper, cierge, rushlight, serge; pl. chandlery. Associated words: chandler, wick, [snuff], socket, accensor, petrostearine, sconce, sweal.

candlestick, n. candelabrum, jesse, girandole, [lustre].

candor, n. [impartiality], disinterestedness; [frankness], ingenuousness, [naïveté], openness.

candy, n. confectionery, bonbon, sweetmeat, confection, comfit, confect, lollipop, caramel, [fudge], fondant, praline, [taffy], sugar plum, toffee.

candy maker. confectioner.