creaks Synonyms

creaks Meaning

creaks

to make a long scraping or squeaking sound, to proceed slowly with or as if with creaking wheels, to go slowly with or as if with creaking wheels, to make a prolonged grating or squeaking sound often as a result of being worn-out, a rasping or grating noise

creaks Sentence Examples

  1. The old wooden floor creaks ominously with each step I take.
  2. The rusty swingset creaks and groans as the children push it higher.
  3. The attic ladder creaks loudly, a testament to its age.
  4. The rickety bridge creaks and sways under the weight of the passing car.
  5. The leather couch creaks with a satisfying thud as I settle into it.
  6. The rusty hinges of the ancient gate creak and protest as they open.
  7. The creaking of the wheels on the old wagon announced the arrival of the peddler.
  8. The dilapidated house creaked and groaned in the strong wind.
  9. The creaking of the ship's timbers warned of rough seas ahead.
  10. The creak of the bedsprings broke the silence of the night.

FAQs About the word creaks

to make a long scraping or squeaking sound, to proceed slowly with or as if with creaking wheels, to go slowly with or as if with creaking wheels, to make a pro

scratches, scrapes, clashes, screeches,rasps, grinds, gargles,clanks, clangs, scuffs

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The old wooden floor creaks ominously with each step I take.

The rusty swingset creaks and groans as the children push it higher.

The attic ladder creaks loudly, a testament to its age.

The rickety bridge creaks and sways under the weight of the passing car.