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outdoorsier

outdoorsier is the comparative form of outdoorsy.

Meaning of outdoorsy

Adjective

outdoorsy (comparative outdoorsier, superlative outdoorsiest)

  1. (informal) Associated with the outdoors, or suited to outdoor life.
    • Whenever the kids ask my wife what to get Ol' Whosis for Christmas, she tells them, "You know how he loves outdoor sports. Why don't you get him something outdoorsy?" […] Let me state here that there should be a law prohibiting any person who uses the term "outdoorsy" from dispensing advice about...1978 December, Patrick F. McManus, “The Gift”, in Field & Stream, volume LXXXIII, number 8, New York, N.Y.: CBS Publications, →OCLC, page 88
    Antonyms:
    indoorsy
  2. (informal) Fond of the outdoors.
    • This room is high and wide and 71 feet long and when a dozen typewriters are lined up a reasonable distance apart in a room that size not even the outdoorsiest of the Fourth Estate could suggest that he was suffering from claustrophobia.1954, “Press and Radio Coverage of the A.G.M.”, in Industrial Canada, volume 55, Toronto: Canadian Manufacturers' Association, →OCLC, page 82
    Antonyms:
    indoorsy

Questions about outdoorsier

What is outdoorsier the comparative form of?
Outdoorsier is the comparative form of outdoorsy.

Words near outdoorsier in the dictionary

  1. outdoorish
  2. outdoorness
  3. outdoors
  4. outdoors voice
  5. outdoors voices
  6. outdoorsier
  7. outdoorsiest
  8. outdoorsiness
  9. outdoorsman
  10. outdoorsmanship
  11. outdoorsmen

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