alfresco 1 of 2

as in outdoor
of, relating to, or held in the open air during the summer months, the theater company puts on a series of alfresco performances

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alfresco

2 of 2

adverb

as in outside
in or into the open air the restaurant's shaded terrace is highly recommended for those seeking to dine alfresco

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alfresco
Adjective
  • Frankfort, Kentucky, offers attractions beyond the State Capitol, including historical sites, distilleries, and outdoor activities.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2025
  • 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
Adverb
  • These convenient compact containers serve as the in-between step before scraps make it outside.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 July 2025
  • And the versatile Hobbs can play outside or inside, but must clean up his missed tackle rate of 22.2%.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • Objects that are outdoors should be secured and caution should be taken if driving.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2025
  • Tick bites tend to happen more in the spring, summer and fall, when people are outdoors.
    Shreya Srinivasan, NBC news, 17 July 2025
Adverb
  • Kroger brand's 2% cottage cheese is the best one out there.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
  • Karen Humphrey was leaving the Delta terminal at the Detroit Metro Airport on Monday, July 28 when the road out brought her to a tunnel on Dingell Drive that had severely flooded, per Storyful.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 July 2025
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“Alfresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alfresco. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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