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Indoor

adjective

Indoor means inside a building.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Indoor mean?

Indoor means inside a building.

Dictionary definition

Located, used, or happening inside a building.

Example sentences

Indoor in a sentence

easy

We played an indoor game because it was raining.

medium

The school has an indoor gym for winter activities.

hard

Indoor plants need the right amount of light and water.

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Practice the meaning of Indoor

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does indoor mean?

Practice 2

Which sentence uses indoor correctly?

Practice 3

Which word is an antonym of indoor?

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Indoor

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Sounds like

in · door · strongest beat: in

Synonyms

Words like Indoor

insideUse for being within a building or space.
interiorUse for the inside part of something.
in-houseUse for something done within a place or organization.
Antonyms

Opposite words

outdoorUse for things outside a building.
outsideUse for being outdoors.
open-airUse for something not inside a building.
Synonym practice

Want to practice indoor synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "We played an indoor game when rain started," then compare close word choices. Practice indoor synonyms.

Word family

Indoor word family

Base word

indoor

adjective

outdoor

Located or happening outside.

adverb

inside

Within a place or building.

Related words
Student support

Understand Indoor

Hint for students

Indoor means inside a building.

Common mix-up

Indoor is not the same as outdoor. Indoor means indoor means inside a building.

Try it in class or at home

Read this model sentence: The school has an indoor gym for winter activities. Clue words: school, gym, winter. Underline clue words that show why indoor fits instead of outdoor. Now write one new sentence that shows indoor without using the word indoor. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show indoor?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The school has an indoor gym for winter activities." Why does indoor fit better than outdoor?