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screaky screechy squeaking squeaky squealing

high-pitched \high-pitched\ adj.

  1. high in pitch or frequency; -- used of sounds and voices. Opposite of low. [Narrower terms: adenoidal, pinched, nasal; altissimo; alto; countertenor, alto; falsetto; peaky, spiky; piping; shrill, sharp; screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing; soprano, treble; sopranino; tenor]

    Syn: high.

  2. set at a sharp or high angle or slant; as, a high-pitched roof.

    Syn: steeply pitched, steep.