LOW-KEY


Meaning of LOW-KEY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

approach

Kermode felt Limb would have to be greeted but recommended a low-key approach .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a low-key approach to management

This year's campaign was low-key and quiet.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But the campaigns have been very amateurish and low-key and many of the younger people are not interested.

He had an appealing, low-key manner.

He is rueful, polite, mildly disappointed, and afflicted by a low-key melancholy.

In the war against Microsoft, it was a low-key day.

It was to hold up any new organizing at all, even on a quiet, low-key scale.

On the first day of the blockade, policing was low-key .

Such a low-key comment is not what is required by the popular press at the conclusion of a traumatic trial.

They're low-key , fun and there's no pressure to pair anyone off.

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