ADJECTIVE
- used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
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set at a sharp or high angle or slant
a high-pitched roof
How To Use high-pitched In A Sentence
- It is snapping and whirring, emitting a high-pitched tome like the mewling of a cat. Death's Noisy Herald
- It was a large, three story house with a high-pitched roof and a single, cathedral-esque spire.
- ‘I want to go back to when things were so simple’ sings Weiss in a high-pitched hillbilly squeal on ‘Piggly Wiggly’.
- All the ills of a mighty nation are expressed in a single high-pitched syllable. Times, Sunday Times
- Listen long enough and you can hear the high-pitched, enthusiastic yip yowl of coyotes; the long, keening howl of the wolves.
- I'd spent a good enough deal of my life being picked on - I'm short, I have kind of a high-pitched voice, both things that will get you made fun of by other kids in school.
- (Well, yeah, her high-pitched nasality is grating, but we're used to it and it drives the liberal pinkos crazy!) Inside Rove's Diary: The "Magic" of Presidential Street-Fighting
- Spider let out a weird high-pitched cackle that scared Miguel.
- They were pretty useless when confronted with the high-pitched whine of the rotor's gears directly above our heads.
- And then from the hallway there was a high-pitched yell.