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low-pitched

[ loh-picht ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

pitched in a low register or key:
a low-pitched aria for the basso.
produced by slow vibrations; relatively grave in pitch or soft in sound:
a low-pitched whistle.

low-pitched

First recorded in 1615–25

The room big and low pitched with three windows; the walls whitewashed; no furniture.

Suddenly from below and behind him there rose a deep humming roar, low pitched and musical.

The Duchess gave no visible sign of emotion, but her ancient heart-strings were set vibrating by that tense, low-pitched voice.

A long, low-pitched room, of antique construction, was indeed all the accommodation afforded by the Cafe.

The tall young figure could not stand erect in the low-pitched room, except by fitting his head between the beams!

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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