adj
Meaning 1
Characterized by minimal distortion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Characterized by minimal distortion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
The electronic reproduction of a given sound or image with relatively high accuracy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: low fidelity, lo-fi, LoFi, no fidelity, no-fi, NoFi
noun
A high-quality reproduction of sound.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
the reproduction of sound with little or no distortion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: hi-fi
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Broader terms: sound reproduction
Narrower terms: headroom, dynamic headroom
History
From the idea of strong lifelikeness, being very much true to life, a faithful reproduction of the original sounds that were recorded, with very little loss of information.
Across languages
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