high-pitchedpast participle Hyphenated participial adjective formed from the past participle "pitched".
Translations
The child spoke in a high-pitched tone.
Ребёнок говорил тонким тоном.
She screamed in a high-pitched voice.
Она закричала пронзительным голосом.
The alarm made a high-pitched sound.
Сигнализация издала визгливый звук.
Definitions
Having a relatively high frequency or pitch; shrill or sharp in tone. The child's high-pitched scream echoed through the playground.
Characterized by intense or excited emotion. The debate grew increasingly high-pitched as the deadline approached.