Word PITCH: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

pitch

🇺🇸 [pɪtʃ]

Meanings

A thick, dark substance derived from distilling petroleum or coal tar, used in construction, waterproofing, and road paving. It can also refer to the frequency of sound in music, or the level of intensity in a speech or argument.

Examples

• The workers used pitch to seal the roof.
• The singer adjusted the pitch of her voice to match the melody.
• The sales pitch was convincing, and I bought the product.

Synonyms

tar • asphalt • tone

Antonyms

harmony • melody • softness