Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
high-key
Adverb/Adjective
/haɪ kiː/
Definition
A term used to describe something that is done openly or without any attempt to hide or disguise it.
Examples
- She was high-key excited about the concert.
- His high-key enthusiasm inspired everyone around him.
- The movie was high-key funny, providing laughs from start to finish.
Meaning
High-key refers to an action, feeling, or characteristic that is expressed in an overt or conspicuous manner, often indicating certainty or emphasis.
Synonyms
- obviously
- clearly
- openly
- undeniably