noun
- the quality or state of making creaking sounds; a tendency to creak
Usage: uncountable; informal
Examples
- The creakiness of the old wooden floor made it impossible to walk quietly.
- She complained about the creakiness of the bed springs every morning.
- The creakiness in his knees worsened as he climbed the stairs.
- The door's creakiness annoyed everyone in the house.
- After years of use, the creakiness of the chair became unbearable.