oversqueak

/ˌɒvərˈskwiːk/

Definitions

1. noun

a high-pitched sound that is produced when something squeaks more loudly than it normally would, especially when it is in a poor state of repair or is old and worn out

“The old door had a persistent oversqueak that drove the neighbors crazy.”

Synonyms

  • screech
  • squeak

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence