What's the difference between fitchy and pitchy?

Fitchy


Definition:

  • (a.) Having fitches or vetches.
  • (a.) Fitche.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Andrew Fitchie of Collins Stewart called the Cosmens' statement "highly unprecedented".
  • (2) "The most telling element in today's the statement is the call for independent advice," Fitchie wrote in a research note.

Pitchy


Definition:

  • (a.) Partaking of the qualities of pitch; resembling pitch.
  • (a.) Smeared with pitch.
  • (a.) Black; pitch-dark; dismal.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The air reeked of pine resin and the pitchy vinegar of wood ants.
  • (2) I hadn't learned how to tune a guitar, and nor had I really learned how to sing yet – so there are moments where it gets a bit "pitchy", to use modern parlance.

Words possibly related to "fitchy"

Words possibly related to "pitchy"