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indoors

/ɪnˈdɔːz/

Meanings
  • adjective

    The state of being under a roof or inside a building.

  • A place or environment that is enclosed and protected from the elements.


Antonyms

outdoors
Rhymes
Words rhyming with indoors
bores , cores , doors , sores
Variants
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indoors
Etymology
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Old English in dōr 'within the doors'


Trivia
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  1. The average person spends about 90% of their time indoors.

  2. Indoor air pollution can be up to five times higher than outdoor pollution.

  3. The term 'indoors' is derived from the Old English word 'in dōr', which means 'within the doors'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Outdoors: The opposite of indoors, referring to the environment outside a building or under the open sky.


Culture
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Indoors often evokes feelings of comfort, safety, and privacy. It is the opposite of outdoors. Indoors has been used extensively in literature and art to depict various aspects of human life, such as domesticity, introspection, and escape from the harsh realities of the outside world.

How to Memorize "indoors"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a warm, cozy house with people inside, enjoying their indoor activities.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'indoors' with the feeling of being sheltered and protected.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic: 'Inside, it's dry and cozy, Opposite of outdoors, Comfortably enclosed, All year round'.


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