[syn: pitchy, resinous, resiny, tarry]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pitchy \Pitch"y\, a. [From 1st Pitch.]
1. Partaking of the qualities of pitch; resembling pitch.
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2. Smeared with pitch.
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3. Black; pitch-dark; dismal. "Pitchy night." --Shak.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pitchy
adj 1: of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or
coal [syn: coal-black, jet, jet-black, pitchy,
sooty]
2: having the characteristics of pitch or tar [syn: pitchy,
resinous, resiny, tarry]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
65 Moby Thesaurus words for "pitchy":
atramentous, beamless, black, black as coal, black as ebony,
black as ink, black as midnight, black as night, caliginous,
coal-black, coaly, dark, dark as night, dark as pitch, darkling,
darksome, deep black, ebon, ebony, eclipsed, gumlike, gummous,
gummy, ink-black, inky, jet, jetty, midnight, night-black,
night-clad, night-cloaked, night-dark, night-enshrouded,
night-filled, night-mantled, night-veiled, nigrous, obfuscated,
obscure, obscured, occulted, onyx, pitch-black, pitch-dark, raven,
raven-black, rayless, resinic, resinoid, resinous, resiny, sable,
sloe, sloe-black, sloe-colored, starless, sunless, tar-black,
tarry, tenebrious, tenebrose, tenebrous, unilluminated, unlighted,
unlit