low-key

English - Turkish

Definition of low-key in English Turkish dictionary: sade; uyumlu; düşük düzey; (deyim) Rahat, kolay geçen, rahat geçen; ılımlı; şatafatsız; ılımlı

English - English

Definition of low-key in English English dictionary: restrained, subtle, not trying to attract attention
She deserves an Oscar for her low-key performance in that movie.; dark, with little or no fill light|fill light]] and high lighting ratio|lighting ratio]]; (deyim) Relaxed and easygoing
Surprisingly, dinner with the governor was a low-key affair.; If you say that something is low-key, you mean that it is on a small scale rather than involving a lot of activity or being made to seem impressive or important. The wedding will be a very low-key affair He wanted to keep the meetings low-key. not intended to attract a lot of attention to an event, subject, or thing; restrained in style or quality; "a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence"; restrained in style or quality; "a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence; A dark area of a photograph with little contrast; A restrained or subdued situation; A photograph that comprises predominantly of dark or monotone colours; A dark image (possibly underexposed) that contains important detail in the shadow area; A low key image is distinguished by overall dark tones To obtain an effective low key picture, it is important that subject details should not melt into the dark background; the black parts should provide contrast to the few white parts or highlight areas; A dark image that is intentionally lacking in highlight detail; slang adj quiet, calm, not busy, with not too many people; a method of lighting often found in mysteries and thrillers which emphasizes shadows and pools of light; Describes an image that mainly consists of midtones and shadows; not obvious, restrained, reserved, not remarkable; Photograph in which heavy, dark tones predominate, with few highlights Also applies to lighting that produces such results