ˈpitchiness
[f. pitchy a. + -ness.]
The quality of being pitchy; intense darkness or blackness.
| 1598 Florio, Orco..the darknes or pitchines in hell. 1831 J. Wilson in Blackw. Mag. XXIX. 722 She swings and sways along the snow-crested pitchiness of her rolling path. |