Antonyms of adj high-pitched

2 senses of high-pitched

Sense 1
high (vs. low), high-pitched -- (used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency)


Sense 2
high-pitched -- (set at a sharp or high angle or slant; "a high-pitched roof")

INDIRECT (VIA vertical, inclined) -> horizontal -- (parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line; "a horizontal surface")
INDIRECT (VIA inclined, horizontal) -> vertical, perpendicular -- (at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line; "a vertical camera angle"; "the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab"; "measure the perpendicular height")

Similarity of adj high-pitched

2 senses of high-pitched

Sense 1
high (vs. low), high-pitched -- (used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency)
       => adenoidal, pinched, nasal -- (sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice")
       => altissimo -- (very high)
       => alto -- ((of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; "alto clarinet or recorder")
       => countertenor, alto -- (of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor)
       => falsetto -- (artificially high; above the normal voice range; "a falsetto voice")
       => peaky, spiky -- (having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass")
       => shrill, sharp -- (having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones ; "a shrill whistle"; "a shrill gaiety")
       => screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing -- (having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge)
       => soprano, treble -- (having or denoting a high range; "soprano voice"; "soprano sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice"; "the treble clef")
       => sopranino -- (higher in range than soprano; "a sopranino recorder")
       => tenor -- (of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice; "tenor voice")
       => tenor -- ((of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax")

Sense 2
high-pitched -- (set at a sharp or high angle or slant; "a high-pitched roof")
       => inclined (vs. horizontal) (vs. vertical) -- (at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position; "an inclined plane")

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