Grave and Piping

Grave

Grave adjective - Having a low musical pitch or range.
Usage example: a grave hexachord

Piping is an antonym for grave.

Nearby Words: gravely, gravel, graved, graver, graveled

Piping

Piping adjective - Having a high musical pitch or range.
Usage example: the piping sound of the teakettle caught my attention

Grave is an antonym for piping.

Nearby Words: pipe, piped
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