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  1. low-key, low-keyed, subduedadjective

    restrained in style or quality

    "a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence"

    Synonyms:
    hushed, soft, low-keyed, dim, muted, quiet, subdued

    Antonyms:
    unrestrained

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  1. List of paraphrases for "low-key":

    discreet, discrete, low-profile

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#2052soft
#4205quiet
#9160discrete
#9389dim
#13204discreet
#30789subdued
#32598muted
#53537hushed

How to use low-key in a sentence?

  1. Bruce Morrow:

    We were both so happy, so excited, but we tried to stay low-key, like it's no big deal, so we wouldn't look all giddy and silly, if Ed was wearing lipstick, you would have been able to see lipstick smudges on both his ears because that's how big that smile was on him. It was a look I'd never forget.

  2. Vivian Deuschl:

    It’s a whole new world in terms of how the inauguration is being celebrated, it’s much more low-key.

  3. Emily Maw:

    Cedric Willis was a very low-key guy dealing with an awful lot : the unimaginable wrong and pain Cedric Willis suffered and the difficulty of being a black man in Jackson, Mississippi.

  4. Milwaukee Brewers:

    Potential repercussions extend beyond any player seeking a thirst-quencher to his family, teammates, opponents and even the sports ability to continue. Part of the motivation for good behavior might be the same thing that drives most things in baseball wins and losses. The defending NL East champion Braves were rocked at the start of camp by the positive tests. Their setback underscored the new weight of the annual preseason mantra, If we can stay healthy.... I think we all recognize that the team that is hit the least hard by the virus, thats able to keep themselves healthy out there, is going to have the best chance to compete, Houston Astros James Click Click said. For a major leaguer, its counterintuitive : Avoid crowds. Teamwork can help players adopt an appropriately low-key lifestyle. I just make Christian Yelich get me everything, man.

  5. Sam Singer:

    The more they say, the more liability they could potentially create for themselves, they are low key, contrite and helpful.


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