indoors
Meaning
Indoors means inside a building or structure, not outside.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "indoors" with "inside," but "indoors" specifically refers to being within a building.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
It
began
to
rain
in
the
afternoon
,
so
we
moved
indoors
to
finish
our
picnic
.
We
spread
a
blanket
on
the
living
room
floor
and
opened
the
food
boxes
.
The
children
started
a
quiet
game
while
the
adults
talked
about
plans
for
the
weekend
.
After
an
hour
the
sun
came
back
and
we
decided
to
go
outside
again
.
Common Phrases
stay indoors
play indoors
work indoors
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