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low-keyed

low-keyed adjective: relaxed, unstressful, not pressured.

Adjective

low-keyed

  1. Relaxed, unstressful, not pressured.
    • His low-keyed sales technique worked more often than high-pressure tactics, and won him many repeat customers.
    • The conversation was totally civilized and low keyed. There was no throwing up of hands in horror. There was no throwing up.1980 April 12, Nancy Walker, “Parents and Friends of Gays”, in Gay Community News, page 12

Questions about low-keyed

What does low-keyed mean?
Low-keyed means relaxed, unstressful, not pressured.
What part of speech is low-keyed?
Low-keyed is an adjective.

Words near low-keyed in the dictionary

  1. low-income
  2. low-info
  3. low-information
  4. low-IQ
  5. low-key
  6. low-keyed
  7. low-keyness
  8. low-kill shelter
  9. low-level
  10. low-level language
  11. low-level languages

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