Grave and Treble

Grave

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

Treble is an antonym for grave.

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

Treble

Treble adjective - Having a high musical pitch or range.
Usage example: the treble shrieks of children at play

Grave is an antonym for treble.

Nearby Words: trebled, trebly, trebling
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