low-pitched

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low-pitched - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  low-pitched \low-pitched\ adj.
     1. low in pitch or frequency; -- used of sounds and voices.
        Opposite of high-pitched. [Narrower terms: alto,  contralto ; {baritone ; {bass, deep ; {contrabass,  double-bass ; {throaty ]  Syn: low.   [WordNet 1.5]  2. set at a low angle or slant; having a low degree of pitch;  as, a low-pitched roof.  [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) [wn]:  low-pitched adj 1: used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency  [syn: {low
                                                                   , low-pitched] [ant: high, high-pitched]
      2: set at a low angle or slant; "a low-pitched roof"