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In some senses, outdoorsy is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
perfect
VERB + OUTDOORSY
get, loves, wasn't
OUTDOORSY + NOUN
activities, lifestyle, person
ADV.
casually
adj
Associated with the outdoors, or suited to outdoor life.
Whenever the kids ask my wife what to get Ol' Whosis for Christmas, she tells them, "You know how he loves outdoor sports. Why don't you get him something outdoorsy?" […] Let me state here that there should be a law prohibiting any person who uses the term "outdoorsy" from dispensing advice about what kinds of presents to buy an outdoorsman. A few years ago, after my spouse advised her I would like something outdoorsy, one of my aunts gave me something called The Ultimate Fishing Machine.
Fly-fishing is on the brink of becoming to ex-hipsters what golf has been to the World War Two-ers. 'Cause think about it. It's cheaper, it's outdoorsier, it's less exclusive, it's less bourgeois.
Fond of the outdoors.
This room is high and wide and 71 feet long and when a dozen typewriters are lined up a reasonable distance apart in a room that size not even the outdoorsiest of the Fourth Estate could suggest that he was suffering from claustrophobia.
Fall, though, is a time to be outdoors, at least part of the time, and you can be outdoorsier easier in Switzerland then than almost any place we know.
Whenever the kids ask my wife what to get Ol' Whosis for Christmas, she tells them, "You know how he loves outdoor sports. Why don't you get him something outdoorsy?" […] Let me state here that there
WiktionaryFly-fishing is on the brink of becoming to ex-hipsters what golf has been to the World War Two-ers. 'Cause think about it. It's cheaper, it's outdoorsier, it's less exclusive, it's less bourgeois.
WiktionarySome colleges, due to their location and campus atmosphere, attract students interested in outdoor adventure activities, such as rock climbing, camping, hiking, white-water rafting, kayaking, mountain
WiktionaryIn Denver, people tend to dress casually because they're outdoorsy.
Tatoeba · #7743600Ziri loves outdoorsy activities.
Tatoeba · #11195894Ziri wasn't a very outdoorsy person.
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In some senses, outdoorsy is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.