English Explanatory Dictionary

high-key

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Characterized by light tones and the absence of a shadow.
adv
  1. In a conspicuous way.
  2. Used as an intensifier; really.

Pronunciation

En-us-high-key.oga

Word forms

high-key more high-key most high-key highkey high key highk

Etymology

From high + key.

Antonyms

low-key
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