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Synonyms for creaky

Adjective

1. creaky, decrepit, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone, worn (vs. unworn)
usage: worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"
2. creaking, creaky, screaky, noisy (vs. quiet)
usage: having a rasping or grating sound; "they were alerted by the creaking gate"; "creaky stairs"
3. arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy, unhealthy (vs. healthy)
usage: of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"
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