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fidelity

/fɪˈdeləti/noun

उच्चारण फ़िडेलटी

निष्ठा, वफ़ादारी, एकनिष्ठता

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noun
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    [U] ~ (to sb/sth) formal

    the quality of being loyal to somebody or something; faithfulness, especially to a husband or wife

    निष्ठा, वफ़ादारी, एकनिष्ठता

    • The dog's fidelity to its master is proverbial.
    • She valued fidelity above all other virtues in a marriage.
    • The soldier swore fidelity to his country.
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    • Dogs are admired for their fidelity to their owners.
    • Her fidelity to her friends never wavered, even in hard times.

    Synonyms loyalty faithfulness devotion

    Opposite infidelity disloyalty betrayal

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    [U] ~ (of sth) (to sth) formal

    the quality of being accurate and true to the original

    (मूल के प्रति) सटीकता, यथार्थता

    • The translation shows great fidelity to the Sanskrit text.
    • a recording of high fidelity
    • The film was praised for its fidelity to the original novel.
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    • The new speakers reproduce music with excellent fidelity.
    • Translators must balance fidelity to the text with natural language.

    Synonyms accuracy exactness faithfulness

    Opposite inaccuracy distortion

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fi·del·i·ty

⌂Word origin and word building

Hi-fi is short for high fidelity.

Hi-fi high fidelity का छोटा रूप है।

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One-word substitution

Faithfulness to a person or a cause; its opposite is infidelity, and an infidel is a person with no faith.

'व्यक्ति या उद्देश्य के प्रति निष्ठा' के लिए यह शब्द आता है; इसका विपरीत infidelity है, और infidel वह है जिसकी कोई आस्था न हो।