- An audiophile, from Latin audio "I hear" and Greek philos "loving," is a hobbyist who seeks high-quality audio reproduction via the use of specialized high-end audio electronics.
- A person with an interest in high fidelity sound reproduction and its associated technology
- one with extreme interest in high quality sound
- A person enthusiastic about sound reproduction who is discerning about the quality of the audio.
- One who enjoys experimenting with high-fidelity equipment and is likely to seek the best possible reproduction.
- A person who is intensely interested and appreciative of audio.
- A person that is particularly sensitive to high quality audio sound.
- A person described as an audiophile is someone who appreciates sound quality to a level beyond a normal person; you might compare an audiophile as a audio “junkie. ...