low-key vs straight-faced

low-key

adj
  • Restrained, subtle, not trying to attract attention. 

  • Dark; characterised by dark tones and muted colours. 

adv
  • Kind of. 

  • In a low-key or surreptitious manner; secretively; on the down-low. 

straight-faced

adj
  • Having a straight face, not revealing excessive emotion, especially amusement. 

  • Bold, blatant, bald-faced. 

How often have the words low-key and straight-faced occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )