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- [in-dawr, -dohr]
- /ˈɪnˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr/
- /ˈɪndɔː(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-dawr, -dohr]
- /ˈɪnˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr/
Definitions of indoor word
- adjective indoor occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors: indoor games. 1
- noun indoor Situated, conducted, or used within a building or under cover. 1
- adjective indoor inside, not exterior 1
- adverb indoor inside, not outdoors 1
- adjective indoor Indoor activities or things are ones that happen or are used inside a building and not outside. 0
- adjective indoor of, situated in, or appropriate to the inside of a house or other building 0
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Origin of indoor
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
1705-15; aphetic variant of within-door, orig. phrase within (the) door, i.e., inside the house
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Parts of speech for Indoor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
indoor popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
indoor usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for indoor
adj indoor
adjective indoor
- inside — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
- interior — being within; inside of anything; internal; inner; further toward a center: the interior rooms of a house.
- covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.
- enclosed — Surround or close off on all sides.
- internal — situated or existing in the interior of something; interior.
Antonyms for indoor
adj indoor
- industrial — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
- alien — Alien means belonging to a different country, race, or group, usually one you do not like or are frightened of.
- business — Business is work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services.
- office — Microsoft Office
- foreign — of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native: foreign cars.
adjective indoor
- outdoor — Also, outdoors. characteristic of, located, occurring, or belonging outdoors: an outdoor barbecue; outdoor sports.
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