outdoorsy
adjective
out·doorsy
ˌau̇t-ˈdȯr-zē 
1
: relating to, characteristic of, or appropriate for the outdoors
He has remodeled 60 of the stores, making them more outdoorsy, with more camping and fishing gear hanging on the walls.—
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2
: fond of outdoor activities
… both were outdoorsy types who preferred canoeing, hiking and skiing to fancy parties.—Dan Rottenberg
Dan RottenbergExamples of outdoorsy in a Sentence
a retirement community offering tennis, golf, and other outdoorsy activities
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Sabine Leveiller, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Read Next National Magnetic cattle ranch for sale in Wyoming is outdoorsy dream.
—Tj MacIas, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
The team excels at infusing a rustic, outdoorsy charm (think barnyard doors and woodsy garlands) with showstopping elements like a fireworks display over the newlywed couple.
—Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
Sure, some of their viewers are outdoorsy, but the shows aren’t just made for survivalists any more than shows about serial killers are made for, well, other serial killers.
—Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 10 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for outdoorsy
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“Outdoorsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outdoorsy. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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