low-key (l  k ) also low-keyed (-kd)adj. 1. Having low intensity; restrained, as in style or quality; subdued. 2. Having or producing uniformly dark tones with few areas of contrast, as in a photograph or film. |
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
| Adj. | 1. | low-key - restrained in style or quality; "a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence" restrained - under restraint |
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
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
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