different between outdoorsy vs indoorsy

English

Etymology

outdoors +? -y.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /a?t?d??zi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /a?t?d??zi/
• Hyphenation: out?doors?y

Adjective

outdoorsy (comparative outdoorsier, superlative outdoorsiest)

1. (informal) Associated with the outdoors, or suited to outdoor life.
   • 1992 April, David James Duncan, The Brothers K, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday, ISBN 978-0-385-24003-1; republished New York, N.Y.: Dial Press, June 2005, ISBN 978-0-553-37849-8, page 487:

     Fly-fishing is on the brink of becoming to ex-hipsters what golf has been to the World War Two-ers. 'Cause think about it. It's cheaper, it's outdoorsier, it's less exclusive, it's less bourgeois.
2. (informal) Fond of the outdoors.
   • 2019 December, The Guardian, Family finds owl in Christmas tree after a week: 'He was hugging the trunk'

     “It was surreal, but we weren’t really freaked out about it,” McBride Newman said. “We’re really outdoorsy people. We love the wilderness.”

Translations

English

Etymology

indoors +? -y

Adjective

indoorsy (comparative more indoorsy, superlative most indoorsy)

1. (informal) Favouring, or pertaining to, indoor life.

Antonyms

• outdoorsy