Hates the outdoors

Hates the outdoors is a lifestyle trait in The Sims 3. It conflicts with the loves the outdoors, eco-friendly, and sailor traits.

Sims that hate the outdoors despise being outside and will always remain indoors whenever possible.

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Sims that hate the outdoors prefer to do indoor activities.
Sims that hate the outdoors will get a desire to "Go Indoors" whenever they're outside for more than a few minutes.
Sims that hate the outdoors have a 10% higher chance of having allergies.^[TS3:S]

When outside, the Sim that hates the outdoors will receive the "Plagued By Nature" moodlet and their mood will drop.
Sims that hate the outdoors do not receive the "Beautiful Lot" moodlets.
The Sim that hates the outdoors will never get the "Stir Crazy" moodlet, so they never have to leave the house.
Repeatedly fulfilling the wish to "Go Indoors" by going outside and inside constantly is a good way to earn Lifetime Happiness points.
NPCs with this trait are attracted to the following lot assignment: library.
NPCs or inactive Sims with this trait do not visit the following lot assignments: park, graveyard, pool, fishing spot, and beach.
Strangely, it doesn't conflict with the angler and green thumb traits, even though fishing and gardening require spending time outside.
This is one of the many traits a Sim can discover while "trash talking the environment" to another as part of triggering the dystopian timeline if one has Into the Future installed. Sims with this trait have a positive reaction.
Sims that hate the outdoors cannot WooHoo in a haystack^[TS3:P] or a leaf pile.^[TS3:S] They will also reject if the partner asks to WooHoo in one.

See also: Category:Sims who hate the outdoors