Creaky

adjective

/ˈkɹiːki/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.adjectiveTending to creak

2.adjectiveWorn down by overuse; decrepit

3.adjectiveArthritic or rheumatic

4.adjectiveOf or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together, compressing the vocal folds.

"creaky tone"

Synonyms

creaking screaky noisy worn decrepit run-down woebegone unhealthy rheumatoid rheumatic arthritic flea-bitten

Rhymes With

cheeky freaky sneaky streaky screaky reeky rekey leaky

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