squeaking Synonyms & Antonyms
What Is Another Word for Squeaking?
Instead of squeaking you can say high-pitched, piping or screeching depending on the context. Words with the opposite meaning are bass and deep.
Choose a meaning, then find a word that fits your sentence.
Squeaking as an Adjective
Squeaking as a Verb
to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities
one of the robbers eventually squeaked about the others
Synonyms & similar words
Squeaking in a Sentence
just squeaked by in the election
a baby bird making little squeaking cries
one of the robbers eventually squeaked about the others
Word Forms & Grammar
squeaked
squeak·ing
squeaks
squeak
squeaking
squeaking (plural squeakings)
Words That Rhyme With Squeaking
Origin of Squeaking
Middle English squeken, of imitative origin
First Known Use
14th centuryi
Quick Facts About Squeaking
| Part of speech | adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈskwēk/ |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Meaning | having a high musical pitch or range |
| Synonyms | high-pitched, piping and screeching |
| Antonyms | bass, deep and grave |
How to Pronounce Squeaking
The standard pronunciation of squeaking is /ˈskwēk/, spoken in 1 syllable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Squeaking
Is squeaking an adjective or a verb?
Squeaking is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is a synonym for squeaking as an adjective?
As an adjective, synonyms for squeaking include high-pitched, piping, screeching and shrieking.
What is a synonym for squeaking as a verb?
As a verb, synonyms for squeaking include finking, grassing (on), informing and ratting (on).