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Definition of creakiness
creakiness
/ˈkriːkinəs/
creak · i · ness
Adverb:creakily
•Adjective:creaky
creakiness Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
The quality or state of making a harsh, grating, or squeaking sound when moved or placed under pressure.
Example
"The constant creakiness of the old wooden floorboards made it impossible to walk down the hallway without waking the household."
2
The condition of being stiff, frail, worn-out, or dilapidated due to age or neglect.
Example
"Despite the morning creakiness in his joints, the retired carpenter still enjoyed working in his garden."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Creakiness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/creakiness