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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

creakiness

/krɛkɪnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does creakiness mean?

noun

The quality of making a creaking sound, or a feeling of stiffness or inflexibility.

Example

"The old wooden floor had a pronounced creakiness that echoed through the hallway."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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