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Wordabulary

fidelity

Pronunciation
Noun B2 Upper-intermediate

Quick answer

Faithfulness to a person, cause, or original source, or, technically, how accurately a copy reproduces the original.

"The remastered recording is praised for its fidelity to the original live performance."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

infidelity

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The remastered recording is praised for its _____ to the original live performance."

Answer: fidelity

In your own words, what does "fidelity" mean?

Faithfulness to a person, cause, or original source, or, technically, how accurately a copy reproduces the original.

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