Word: Outdoor

Pronunciation

/ˌaʊtˈdoʊr/

Definitions

• Adjective: Relating to, taking place in, or suitable for the open air or for use outdoors. For example: “We’re planning an outdoor picnic this weekend.”
• Noun: An activity that takes place outside; also, something designed for use outside. For example: “Hiking is my favorite outdoor activity.” “The new furniture set is perfect for our outdoor space.”

Adjective Definitions and Examples

• Definition: Describing an event, activity, or item that occurs or is located in the open air, not under a roof or within a building.
  • Example Sentence: “They organized an outdoor concert on the lawn.”

Noun Definitions and Examples

• Definition: Referring to an activity that happens in the open air or the area where such activities occur.
  • Example Sentence: “Playing sports like soccer and basketball are great outdoor pursuits.”
  • Example Sentence (as a reference to an object) : “The outdoor lighting really enhanced the garden’s beauty.”

Phrases

• “Outdoor recreation”: Activities done for enjoyment, exercise, or leisure in natural environments or open-air settings.
• “Outdoor enthusiast”: A person who loves spending time and engaging in activities outside.
• “Outdoor gear”: Equipment or clothing designed for use during outdoor activities.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The school organizes weekly outdoor education programs for its students.”
• Noun: “After a day spent enjoying various outdoor activities, they sat by the campfire to unwind.”

Synonyms

• Outdoorsy
• Exterior
• Open-air
• Al fresco
• Unsheltered
• Externe
• External
• Ambient