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Pitched vs Toned - What's the difference?

pitched | toned |

As verbs the difference between pitched and toned

is that pitched is past tense of pitch while toned is past tense of tone.

As adjectives the difference between pitched and toned

is that pitched is having a slope while toned is having a (specified kind of) tone.

pitched

English

Verb

(head)
  • (pitch)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a slope.
    • a pitched roof
  • (not comparable) Having a specified tonal range.
    • a high-pitched scream.
  • (not comparable) Fought from predetermined positions at a specified time and place.
    • a pitched battle

    Derived terms

    * high-pitched * low-pitched * pitched battle * pitched roof

    toned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (tone)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a (specified kind of) tone.
    • high-toned
    sweet-toned

    Derived terms

    * toned paper

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