outdoorsy

adj
/aʊtˈdɔːzi/UK/aʊtˈdɔɹzi/US

Etymology

From outdoors + -y.

Definitions

  1. Associated with the outdoors, or suited to outdoor life.

    • 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.
  2. 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.
    • Of the Adirondackers who make their homes here and then rarely use them—the outdoorsiest of the outdoorspeople—some climb mountains, others cliffs; some push pedals, other paddles; […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA