high fidelity

== English == === Etymology === 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. === Noun === high fidelity (uncountable) The electronic reproduction of a given sound or image with relatively high accuracy. Alternative forms: hi-fi, HiFi, hifi (clipped compounds) Antonyms: low fidelity, lo-fi, LoFi, lofi; no fidelity, no-fi, NoFi, nofi A high-quality reproduction of sound. ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === high fidelity (not comparable) (of a sound system) Characterized by minimal distortion.