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PEAKY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having or as if having especially high-pitched spots

Example:

absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass

Synonyms:

peaky; spiky

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

high; high-pitched (used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency)

Derivation:

peak (the most extreme possible amount or value)

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