high-res

A form of high-resolution — Having a high resolution; for example, having a large number of pixels per unit area.

Opposite
low-res
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Meanings

adjectivehigh-res (not comparable)

alternative hi-res

  1. abbreviationclippingnot comparableClipping of high-resolution.

    While scanning the planet Pregel, you discovered several marker buoys orbiting it. Chief Engineer Adams secured some high-res optical images of the buoys, which appear to have been neglected for some time. Each one was marked with the Baetika Colony insignia.

    2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Pregel, Turian Insignia Recoverd

    Antonyms: low-res

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

high-res. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-res

MLA

“high-res.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-res. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “high-res,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-res.

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