What is "creakiness"

Usage examples of "creakiness".

Elizabeth said out loud, surprised at the creakiness of her own voice, unused now for hours.

He was bald, his scalp mottled like a bird’s egg, and when he spoke the creakiness of his voice could not disguise a thick German accent.

What great engineering expertise can you offer to stop the creakiness of the wheels?

Stencil left the phone booth and edged his right buttock gingerly onto a stool at the counter, trying not to wince, hoping his middle-aged appearance would account for any creakiness he showed.

Growing old, for us, isn't a matter so much of bodily decay--that is fended off by efficient processes of automatic bioenergetic correction -- as of increasing inward rigidity, a creakiness of the soul, a corrugation of the psyche, a stiffening of the spiritual synapses.