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pitchiness

pitchiness noun: blackness, as of pitch; darkness.

Noun

pitchiness (uncountable)

  1. blackness, as of pitch; darkness
  2. The state of being pitchy, or off-pitch

Origin of pitchiness

From pitchy + -ness.

Questions about pitchiness

What does pitchiness mean?
Pitchiness means blackness, as of pitch; darkness.
What part of speech is pitchiness?
Pitchiness is a noun.

Words near pitchiness in the dictionary

  1. pitchi
  2. pitchier
  3. pitchiest
  4. pitchily
  5. pitchin'
  6. pitchiness
  7. pitching
  8. pitching a tantrum
  9. pitching a tent
  10. pitching and paying
  11. pitching around

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