creaky voice

noun

A special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together.

Similar
vocal fry
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Meanings

nouncreaky voice (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesA special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together.

    Synonyms: vocal fry

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together.

Similar
vocal fry
Also see
vocal fry
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APA

creaky voice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creaky%20voice

MLA

“creaky voice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creaky%20voice. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “creaky voice,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creaky%20voice.

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