as in outdoor
of, relating to, or held in the open air a retirement community offering tennis, golf, and other outdoorsy activities

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Recent Examples of outdoorsy Scout Terra pickup truck concept Scout At CES, Scout highlighted the connectivity and in-vehicle user experiences of its upcoming truck and SUV, which are designed to be outdoorsy recreational models similar to the likes of Jeep and EV startup Rivian. Michael Wayland, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025 Whether your New Year’s wish is to add more stamps to your passport, spend more time in nature, hone your ski skills, or learn a new sport altogether, REI is a one-stop shop for all things active and outdoorsy. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2024 Spruce tips, prized for their bright, citrusy, and woodsy flavor, are a quintessential taste of New England and bring a fresh, outdoorsy vibe to food and drink. Emily Price, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 Luke was always the outdoorsy type and spent plenty of time in his childhood hunting and fishing with his dad. Katie Mannion, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for outdoorsy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outdoorsy
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  • Cities across affected regions have opened cooling centers for residents without air conditioning, with officials encouraging people to stay indoors and avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
  • Frankfort, Kentucky, offers attractions beyond the State Capitol, including historical sites, distilleries, and outdoor activities.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2025
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  • Millions of people across the United States have been advised to limit outdoors activity amid concerns over high air pollution levels.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
  • Between the downtown scene, arts culture, outdoors opportunities, there's a lot to envy and many equate the city with luxury.
    Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025

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“Outdoorsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outdoorsy. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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