What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
squeakiness
Example
The squeakiness of the old door was driving me crazy. [squeakiness: noun]
Example
The new shoes had a lot of squeakiness when I walked on the hardwood floor. [squeakiness: noun]
Example
Her squeakiness during the presentation made it difficult to concentrate. [squeakiness: noun]
squeak
Example
The door started to squeak when I opened it. [squeak: verb]
Example
I heard a squeak coming from the attic and thought it might be a mouse. [squeak: noun]
Example
She let out a squeak of delight when she saw the surprise party. [squeak: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Squeak is more commonly used than squeakiness in everyday language. Squeak is versatile and covers a wide range of contexts, while squeakiness is less common and refers to a specific type of sound.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between squeakiness and squeak?
Both squeakiness and squeak are relatively informal words, suitable for casual conversations or informal writing.
