creaky
adjectiveHow to pronounce creaky:
Definition of creaky:
- creaky (adjective):
- obsolete or old-fashioned
- marked by creaking squeaky
- of or pertaining to arthritis.
Synonyms for creaky:
arthritic
creaking
grating
rasping
raspy
rheumatic
rheumatoid
rheumy
rusty
squeaking
squeaky
unoiled
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