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Outdoors vs Countryside - What's the difference?

outdoors | countryside |

As nouns the difference between outdoors and countryside

is that outdoors is the environment outside of enclosed structures; the natural environment in the open air while countryside is a rural landscape.

As an adverb outdoors

is not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.

outdoors

English

Adverb

(-)
  • Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.
  • They went outdoors to light up their cigarettes.

    Noun

    (-)
  • The environment outside of enclosed structures; the natural environment in the open air.
  • She loves the outdoors .

    Antonyms

    * indoors

    countryside

    English

    Noun

    (rural)
  • (en noun) (typically used with the definite article)
  • A rural landscape.
  • A rural area, or the rural part of a larger area, as in "the Swedish countryside."