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Meaning of "low-keyed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOW-KEYED

low-keyed  [ˌləʊˈkiːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOW-KEYED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Low-Keyed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOW-KEYED


agreed
əˈɡriːd
bastide
bæsˈtiːd
breed
briːd
creed
kriːd
exceed
ɪkˈsiːd
feed
fiːd
guaranteed
ˌɡærənˈtiːd
indeed
ɪnˈdiːd
invalid
ˈɪnvəˌliːd
lead
liːd
need
niːd
proceed
prəˈsiːd
read
riːd
rede
riːd
reed
riːd
Reid
riːd
seed
siːd
speed
spiːd
succeed
səkˈsiːd
we´d
wiːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOW-KEYED

low-down
low-fat
low-fi
low-flying
low-frequency
low-grade
low-hanging fruit
low-heeled
low-impact
low-key
low-level
low-level language
low-level waste
low-loader
low-lying
low-minded
low-mindedness
low-necked
low-paid
low-pass filter

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOW-KEYED

bleary-eyed
blue-eyed
bright-eyed
bug-eyed
clear-eyed
cockeyed
cross-eyed
eagle-eyed
eyed
green-eyed
hackneyed
high-keyed
honeyed
misty-eyed
one-eyed
red-eyed
sad-eyed
sharp-eyed
starry-eyed
wide-eyed

Synonyms and antonyms of low-keyed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «low-keyed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOW-KEYED

Find out the translation of low-keyed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of low-keyed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «low-keyed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

低调
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

baja de la carrocería
570 millions of speakers

English

low-keyed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कम बंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المنخفضة مرتبطا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

низким ключом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

baixo com chave
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কম অস্থির
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

faible assortie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rendah kata kunci
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nieder verkeilt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

低キー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

낮은 키가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Low-keyed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thấp keyed
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைந்த இயங்கக்கூடிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी लावलेल्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

-Düşük anahtarlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

basso con la carrozzeria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niski nadwozia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

низьким ключем
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- chei scăzut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαμηλής πληκτρολογηθεί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lae- gefinetuned
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lågt knappat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lav tastet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of low-keyed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOW-KEYED»

The term «low-keyed» is normally little used and occupies the 129.819 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOW-KEYED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about low-keyed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOW-KEYED»

Discover the use of low-keyed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to low-keyed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Psychological Birth Of The Human Infant: Symbiosis and ...
They were impervious to knocks and falls and became what we term low-keyed only when they became aware that mother was absent from the room. At such times, their gestural and performance motility slowed down, their interest in their ...
Margaret S. Mahler, Fred Pine, Anni Bergman, 2008
2
Margaret Mahler: A Biography of the Psychoanalyst
The child who is elated by his or her explorations suddenly becomes “low-keyed, ”19 on becoming aware that mother has left the room. At these times, the toddler slows down, shows diminished interest in the surroundings, and regresses to the  ...
Alma Halbert Bond, 2008
3
The Music of Everyday Speech:Prosody and Discourse Analysis
His low-keyed offer in line 10, “Want some ice cream?” can be heard as an attempt at deadpan humor. T (also a man) declines the offer in a similarly low key in line 11. T's laughter indicates that he accepts R's contribution as humorous. R then ...
Ann Wennerstrom, 2001
4
238 Square Miles Submerged in Fascination
Low-keyed. Maybe I'll never add up. Your ideal Your criticisms, so blatant and derogatory. Holding you and kissing you, once a thrill Much as a breath of fresh air so satisfactory. Lately you're not soothing Only a bittersweet confusion.
Ashanti Antonio Prescott, 2011
5
Power, Culture and Place: Essays on New York City
The 1973 election of Abraham Beame, Democratic party regular, former comptroller, and low-keyed representative of the white middle class, marked a " return to normalcy." The Conserving Period (1974-1984): Emergence of a New Political ...
John H. Mollenkopf, 1989
6
The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style
Because of the potential ambiguity, ensure that either word's meaning is clear from the context. lower, vb. See lour. low-key, adj., is the standard spelling. Low- keyed is a variant form. lowly. See low. lustful; lusty. Lustful is the narrower word,  ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2000
7
Historical Morphology
The press characterized Agnew as colourless, and Nixon as low-keyed. . . ., and ( the press characterized) Nixon as low-keyed. . . . ., and Nixon (characterized Agnew) as low-keyed. . A man looked for his brother, who was blind. . A man, who ...
Jacek Fisiak, 1980
8
Princeton Alumni Weekly
BOWEN: At its last meeting, the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees decided that it would be advisable for us to begin to proceed—in a very low- keyed. slow-paced way—with an investigation of the question of what role, if any,  ...
‎1974
9
Albert Frey, Architect
The second direction pursued by Frey was a low-keyed, generally refined modernism—a version of the modern that came to dominate the American architectural scene in the 1g50s and 1g80s. Much of this work was produced in partnership ...
Joseph Rosa, 1999
10
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... rock-bottom, undermost ant highest low-grade adj syn INFERIOR 2, common, declasse, hack, mean, poor, second-class, second-drawer, second-rate low-key adj syn SUBDUED 2, low-keyed, sober, soft, softened, toned down low-keyed adj  ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOW-KEYED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term low-keyed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How a Young Donald Trump Forced His Way From Avenue Z to …
I got the sense when I interviewed him that Trump has mellowed into a low-keyed indifference to the suit and the issue. It has nothing to do with ... «Village Voice, Jul 15»
2
CM urges people to restore faith in govt. run hospitals
She asked hospital authorities to make celebration a low-keyed affairs so that people seeking healthcare don't suffer," she added. «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Mamata urges people to restore faith in govt run hospitals
She asked hospital authorities to make celebration a low-keyed affairs so that people seeking healthcare don't suffer," she added. «Times of India, Jul 15»
4
Exploring motherhood, hopes and dreams
Her mourning of her son was low-keyed and yet effective. The other characters were suitably cast. The Siddhus of Upper Juhu came to Delhi ... «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
5
A rather low-keyed summit
In a speech to the opening of the 36th Regular Meeting of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government last Thursday, Prime ... «Barbados Today, Jul 15»
6
This Is The Only Reason Yobe State NYSC Camp Will Re-open Next …
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that passing-out ceremony of corps members in the state has been low-keyed since 2010, owing to ... «360Nobs.com, Jul 15»
7
Branded Adventure: Bolthouse Show Live Streams A Borscht Cocktail
A Bolthouse juice was used as a base, but Greg and Pam wisely low-keyed the branding and highlighted the informational/entertainment ... «MediaPost Communications, Jul 15»
8
Yobe NYSC Camp to Re-Open Next Year If...
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that passing-out ceremony of corps members in the state has been low-keyed since 2010, owing to ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
No regional consensus on Commonwealth Secretary General post
So far, little has been heard from Tewarie, who is the most low-keyed of the three candidates, but both Sir Ronald and Baroness Scotland have ... «Barbados Today, Jul 15»
10
Boko Haram: Minimah to Present Medals of Honour to Gallant …
According to him, this year's NADCEL activities will be low-keyed, and from yesterday July 1, the finale of the army week is taking place in ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»

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