Creaking

Pronunciation: /ˈkriːkɪŋ/

Creaking (verb)

  1. Making a loud, high sound when something moves or is under pressure.

Examples

  • The door is creaking loudly at night.
  • The old door is creaking when it opens.

Common collocations: creaking floorboards, creaking sound

Synonyms of Creaking

Neutral

Antonyms of Creaking

  • — The absence of sound, contrasting with creaking.
  • — Lack of noise or friction, opposite of creaking.