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Synonyms

indoors

American  
[in-dawrz, -dohrz] / ɪnˈdɔrz, -ˈdoʊrz /

adverb

  1. in or into a house or building.

    We stayed indoors during the storm.


indoors British  
/ ˌɪnˈdɔːz /

adverb

  1. (postpositive) inside or into a house or other building

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of indoors

1780–90; indoor + -s 1

Example Sentences

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The department has warned against using gas stoves, grills and generators indoors, saying power outages can increase the risks of carbon monoxide exposure.

From Los Angeles Times

The department also cautioned people from using gas stoves, grills and generators indoors because power outages can increase the risks of carbon monoxide exposure.

From Los Angeles Times

Building theme parks in the Middle East brings a number of complications, including high temperatures that require they stay open late or be indoors.

From The Wall Street Journal

But in November, all bird farmers in England were ordered to keep their flocks indoors and many were culled early to limit the spread of bird flu.

From BBC

Now, he’ll have the benefit of playing indoors and backed by a friendly crowd.

From Los Angeles Times