pitchy (Meaning)

Wordnet

pitchy (s)

of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal

having the characteristics of pitch or tar

Webster

pitchy (a.)

Partaking of the qualities of pitch; resembling pitch.

Smeared with pitch.

Black; pitch-dark; dismal.

pitchy Sentence Examples

  1. As the sun set, the forest grew pitchy and mysterious, casting long shadows.
  2. The road became difficult to navigate due to the pitchy surface, making driving hazardous.
  3. After applying the pitchy substance to the boat, it became more resistant to water.
  4. The old attic had a pitchy smell, reminiscent of resin and age.
  5. The campers struggled to start a fire with the pitchy wood they found in the forest.
  6. The pitchy texture of the tar made it challenging to remove from the pavement.
  7. The boat's hull was coated with a pitchy substance to protect it from rot.
  8. Despite the darkness of the pitchy night, the stars still twinkled brightly above.
  9. The pitchy taste of the medicine made it difficult for the child to swallow.
  10. The artisan used pitchy resin to seal the seams of the wooden barrel, ensuring it was watertight.

FAQs About the word pitchy

of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal, having the characteristics of pitch or tarPartaking of the qualities of pitch; resembling pitch., Sm

black, murky,darkened, dark, darkling, darkish, caliginous, obscure, tenebrous, unlit

sparkling, illuminated, lucid, bright, radiant, lighted, glowing, brightened, lightsome, brilliant

As the sun set, the forest grew pitchy and mysterious, casting long shadows.

The road became difficult to navigate due to the pitchy surface, making driving hazardous.

After applying the pitchy substance to the boat, it became more resistant to water.

The old attic had a pitchy smell, reminiscent of resin and age.