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low-res

American  
[loh-rez] / ˈloʊˈrɛz /

adjective

Informal.
  1. low-resolution.


Example Sentences

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WSJ | Buy Side: Keep Kodak’s Charmera on your keychain and never miss a low-res moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

So at the end of every day, we sent him the files, low-res files, of what we’d shot that day.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

The low-res snippet of the broadcast shows a teleprompter displaying text during Harris' answer to an audience member before quickly blinking out.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2024

The Tidbyt’s screen is delightfully low-res, but it still works for most purposes.

From The Verge • Aug. 13, 2022

But I was a gunter, so I didn’t think of them as quaint low-res antiques.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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