# lo-fi

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Having an old-fashioned quality, as if recorded with primitive equipment.
2. Having a rough quality, not musically smooth and refined.
3. Recorded at home with makeshift tools.

## Etymology
Syllabic abbreviation of low fidelity.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lo-fi