out-of-doors

[out-uhv-dawrz, -dohrz]

adjective

1. Also out-of-door outdoor.

noun

1. (used with a singular verb),  outdoors.

out-of-doors

adverb

1. Also: outdoors. (postpositive) in the open air; outside

Word History and Origins

Origin of out-of-doors¹

First recorded in 1800–10

Related Words

• breezy 
• uncluttered