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Indoors Meaning in English

word

/ˈɪnˌdɔɹz/
IN-dorz
/ɪndˈɔːz/
in-DAWZ

Definition

In or into a building, or inside a house or another closed space, not outside.

Usage & Nuances

"Indoors" is an adverb (answers "where?"). Often used with verbs like "stay", "keep", "play", "move", and with weather. Opposite of "outdoors". Not used before nouns (use "indoor" for that: "indoor sports").

Example Sentences

Let's stay indoors because it's raining.

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The children are playing indoors today.

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You should keep your plants indoors during winter.

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Whenever there's a storm, my dog refuses to go indoors.

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I spend most of my weekends indoors, just relaxing or reading.

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If you want to avoid mosquitoes, try eating dinner indoors.

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