Thesaurus entry: pitch

pitch ¹ • noun   1. her voice rose in pitch synonyms : tone, timbre, key, modulation, frequency.
  2. the pitch of the roof synonyms : gradient, slope, slant, angle, steepness, tilt, incline, inclination.
  3. her anger reached such a pitch that she screamed synonyms : level, intensity, point, degree, height, extent.
  4. a pitch of the ball synonyms : throw, fling, hurl, toss, lob; delivery; informal heave.
  5. his sales pitch synonyms : patter, talk; informal spiel, line.
• verb   1. she pitched the crumpled note into the fire synonyms : throw, toss, fling, hurl, cast, lob, flip, propel, bowl; informal chuck, sling, heave, peg.