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low-key, low-keyed adj
1. having a low intensity or tone 2. restrained, subdued, or understated 3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) (of a photograph, painting, etc.) having a predominance of dark grey tones or dark colours with few highlights Compare high-key ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
low-key adjective subdued, quiet, restrained, muted, played down, understated, muffled, toned down, low-pitched The wedding will be a very low-key affair. Translations low-key [ˌləʊˈkiː] adj → moderato/a; (operation) → condotto/a con discrezione to keep sth low-key → fare qc con discrezione low-key [ˌləʊˈkiː] adj → moderato/a; (operation) → condotto/a con discrezione to keep sth low-key → fare qc con discrezione How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Kelley's low-key pitch for free enterprise, intercultural exchange, exploration, and coastal security invites youth to develop intellectual curiosity and reading for pleasure. And we found the account by Lobe--who has spent several years tracking the neocon network, and alerting readers to its machinations--informative rather than "appreciative" of the low-key Israel-firster. The State of the City address, started by former Mayor Tom Bradley with a low-key speech to the City Council in his chambers, has broadened over the years to serve as a stage for the city's top elected official to cite his accomplishments and lay out a broad agenda for the coming year. |
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