Definition of Indoors

1. Adverb. Within a building. "In winter we play inside"

Exact synonyms: Inside
Antonyms: Outdoors, Outside

Definition of Indoors

1. adv. Within the house; -- usually separated, in doors.

Definition of Indoors

1. Adverb. In or into a building. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Indoors

1. in or into a house [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indoors

indolylglucuronide
indolyls
indomable
indometacin
indomethacin
indomethacins
indomitability
indomitable
indomitableness
indomitably
indonesia
indoor
indoor(a)
indoor baseball
indoor garden
indoors (current term)
indoorsy
indophenol
indophenol method
indophenol oxidase
indophenolase
indophenols
indoprofen
indoramin
indorsable
indorsations
indorse
indorsed

Literary usage of Indoors

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Textbook of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1882)
"Macro.scopic Examination in the field or indoors. The instruments indispensable for the investigation of rocks in the field are few iu number and simple in ..."

2. The Book of the Home Garden by Edith Loring Fullerton (1919)
"CHAPTER VIII SOWING SEEDS indoors MANY who live where it is warmer than at my ... If we want early plants, they must be started indoors in the snowy north. ..."

3. Contributions to the Bacteriology of the Oyster by Woods Hutchinson, Hollis Godfrey, Rhode Island (State) Commissioners of shell-fisheries, Lester Angell Round (1914)
"CHAPTER XV BRINGING THE OUTDOORS indoors THE instincts and the prejudices of the Cave Man die hard. For such countless generations has shelter been one of ..."

4. Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt (1913)
"... IX OUTDOORS AND indoors THERE are men who love out-of-doors who yet never open a book; and other men who love books but to whom the great book of nature ..."

5. Atlantic Classics by The Atlantic Monthly (1918)
"The Passing of indoors By ... Humphrey indoors is going. We may just as well make up our minds on this revolutionary point, and accept it with such degree ..."

6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1865)
"... and before the second bar of the melody indoors was finished, had knocked very energetically. " Is Miss Lake at home?" she asked, with confidence, ..."

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