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How to pronounce “high-key”
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Pronunciation guide for high-key
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of high-key with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Keegan-Michael Key & Jordan Peele
- Definition summary
- (art, photography) Characterised by light tones and absence of shadow.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce high-key
Keegan-Michael Key & Jordan Peele
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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “high-key”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (art, photography) Characterised by light tones and absence of shadow.
- [Adverb]
- (colloquial) In a conspicuous way.
- (chiefly Canada, US, colloquial) Very, legitimately. Comes from African-American Vernacular.
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