Creak

Pronunciation: /ˈkriːk/

Creak (verb)

  1. To make a high, sharp sound when something moves or is pressed.

Examples

  • The floorboards creak when someone walks on them.
  • The door will creak when you open it slowly.

Common collocations: creak loudly, creak softly

Synonyms of Creak

Neutral

Antonyms of Creak

  • The absence of sound, opposite of creak.