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    low-key
    /ləʊˈkiː/

    adjective

    • 1. not elaborate, showy, or intensive; modest or restrained: "their marriage was a very quiet, low-key affair"

    adverb

    • 1. to some extent: informal "this is low-key freaking me out"

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  3. Low-key means quiet and not attracting a lot of attention or excitement, or used when you are expressing an opinion but you do not want to emphasize it too much. See how to use low-key in different contexts and sentences, and compare it with synonyms and related words.

    • English (US)

      quiet and not attracting a lot of attention or excitement:...

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  4. Learn the meaning of low-key as an adjective and an adverb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Low-key can mean having or producing dark tones only, of low intensity, or without seeking attention.

  5. Low-key means quiet and not attracting a lot of attention or excitement, or used to express an opinion without emphasizing it too much. Learn more about the meaning, usage and synonyms of low-key with Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. Low-key definition: of reduced intensity; restrained; understated. See examples of LOW-KEY used in a sentence.

  7. Something low-key is quiet or understated. A low-key wedding might be held in a friend's backyard, with a potluck reception — it's informal, small, and subdued. A person who's low-key is modest and soft spoken, and a low-key restaurant is comfortable and unpretentious.

  8. Low-key means on a small scale, restrained, or subdued, rather than impressive or important. It can also describe a photograph with dark tones and few highlights. See synonyms, collocations, and usage examples of low-key.

  9. Low-key means not intended to attract a lot of attention. See how to use this word in sentences, pronunciation, synonyms and more from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.