Foundation level · Year 4 · free
outside
adverb · Say it: owt-SIDE
What it means
Foundationout of a building and in the open air
When the rain stopped, we all went outside to play football.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- out of doors
- outdoors
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- indoors
- inside
More examples
- Harry left his muddy boots outside so the carpet stayed clean.
Where the word comes from
Formed from the English words 'out' and 'side'.
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