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What is the difference between Low-key and High-key ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between Low-key and High-key ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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They are polar opposites. Low-key means something secretive. High-key would be more commonplace, intense and or out in the open. Sort of like saying, 'very', 'really' or 'clearly'. But I've personally never heard anyone use 'High-key' in my life.
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