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Pitchy vs Bitchy - What's the difference?

pitchy | bitchy |

As adjectives the difference between pitchy and bitchy

is that pitchy is of, pertaining to, or resembling pitch while bitchy is spiteful or malevolent; catty; malicious; unpleasant.

pitchy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling pitch.
  • Very dark black; pitch-black.
  • *1843 , '', book 2, ch. 5, ''Twelfth Century
    • gurgles, twice in the four-and-twenty hours, with eddying brine, clangorous with sea-fowl; and is a ''Lither''-Pool, a ''lazy or sullen Pool, no monstrous pitchy City, and Seahaven of the world!
  • (music) Off pitch; out of tune.

    • bitchy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (derogatory, vulgar) spiteful or malevolent; catty; malicious; unpleasant
    • What she said—and what she did—was really bitchy .
  • (derogatory, vulgar) irritable
    • He’s really bitchy in the morning.