CREAKY as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • of or pertaining to arthritis
   Synonym(s)
   • arthritic (what does arthritic mean?)
   • rheumatic (what does rheumatic mean?)
   • rheumatoid (what does rheumatoid mean?)
   • rheumy (what does rheumy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • my creaky old joints
   • rheumy with age and grief
   Similar To
   • unhealthy (what does unhealthy mean?)
2. Meaning
   • having a rasping or grating sound
   Synonym(s)
   • creaking (what does creaking mean?)
   • screaky (what does screaky mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they were alerted by the creaking gate
   • creaky stairs
   Similar To
   • noisy (what does noisy mean?)
3. Meaning
   • worn and broken down by hard use
   Synonym(s)
   • decrepit (what does decrepit mean?)
   • flea-bitten (what does flea-bitten mean?)
   • run-down (what does run-down mean?)
   • woebegone (what does woebegone mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Similar To
   • worn (what does worn mean?)