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high vs high-pitched

high-pitched vs high

high is a noun but high-pitched is not a noun.

high and high-pitched both are adjectives.

high is an adverb but high-pitched is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
high Yes Yes No Yes
high-pitched No Yes No No
As adjectives, high and high-pitched are synonyms defined as:
  • high and high-pitched: used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
high (noun) high-pitched (noun)
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
a lofty level or position or degree
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
a high place
an air mass of higher than normal pressure
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
a state of sustained elation
high (adjective) high-pitched (adjective)
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
greater than normal in quantity or amount set at a sharp or high angle or slant
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
happy and excited and energetic
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
standing above others in quality or position
high (adverb) high-pitched (adverb)
at a great altitude
far up toward the source
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
in a rich manner
Difference between high and high-pitched

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