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LOW-PITCHED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
Synonyms:
low; low-pitched
Classified under:
Similar:
alto; contralto (of or being the lowest female voice)
baritone (lower in range than tenor and higher than bass)
bass; deep (having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range)
contrabass; double-bass (pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range)
throaty (sounding as if pronounced low in the throat)
Attribute:
pitch (the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Set at a low angle or slant
Example:
a low-pitched roof
Classified under:
Similar:
inclined (at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position)
