grayed out

ɡreɪd aʊt

Definition of grayed out - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

visual

TECH.

displayed in a lighter color

TECH.

The grayed out text indicates inactive options.

dimmed

faded

lightened

unavailable

TECH.

not available for selection or use

TECH.

The save button is grayed out until you make changes.

disabled

unavailable

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Unavailable options are often grayed out in the menu.
The option to delete the file is grayed out.
The submit button remains grayed out until all fields are completed.

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French:grisé, désactivé, ...
German:ausgegraut, deaktiviert, ...
Italian:disattivato, disabilitato, ...
Spanish:atenuado, deshabilitado, ...
Portuguese:acinzentado, indisponível, ...
Chinese:变灰色, 变灰不可选, ...
Japanese:グレーアウト, ...
Arabic:باهِت, غَير مُتاح, ...
Hebrew:מוּאַפָּר, מוּשְׁבָּת, ...
Russian:серым цветом, ...
Ukrainian:посірілий, недоступний, ...
Hindi:फीका, धुंधला, ...
Bengali:ফ্যাকাশে, নিষ্ক্রিয়, ...
Catalan:en gris, desactivat, ...
Czech:zesvětlený, neaktivní, ...
Danish:udtonet, deaktiveret, ...
Dutch:vergrijsd, uitgeschakeld, ...
Greek:γκριζαρισμένος, απενεργοποιημένος, ...
Hungarian:kiszürkített, letiltott, ...
Khmer:ដែលបង្ហាញជាពណ៌ប្រផេះស្រាល, ត្រូវបានបិទមិនឱ្យជ្រើសរើស, ...
Korean:밝은 색으로 표시됨, 비활성화된, ...
Persian:کم‌رنگ‌شده, غیرفعال, ...
Polish:wyszarzony, ...
Portuguese (BR):acinzentado, indisponível, ...
Romanian:estompat, dezactivat, ...
Swedish:gråtonad, inaktiverad, ...
Thai:สีจางลง, ใช้งานไม่ได้, ...
Turkish:gri renkte, devre dışı, ...
Vietnamese:mờ đi, bị vô hiệu hóa, ...

gray out

greɪ aʊt

Definition of gray out - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

technology

tr.

TECH.

make a UI element gray to show it's disabled

tr.

TECH.

The button was grayed out after the action was completed.

deactivate

disable

inactivate

visibility

intr.

Rare

become less distinct or less visible

intr.

Rare

The text on the screen started to gray out as the battery died..

dim

fade

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After the update, several features were grayed out temporarily.
The image began to gray out in the fog.
As the sun set, the landscape grayed out.

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French:griser, s'estomper, ...
German:ausgrauen, verschwimmen, ...
Italian:disattivare, sbiadire, ...
Spanish:desactivar, desvanecerse, ...
Portuguese:desativar, ficar cinzento, ...
Chinese:变灰, 变模糊, ...
Japanese:グレーアウトする, ぼやける, ...
Arabic:عَطَّل, تَلاشى, ...
Hebrew:לְהָאִפִּיר, לְהִיטַשְׁטֵשׁ, ...
Russian:отключить, тускнеть, ...
Ukrainian:затемнити, ставати сірим, ...
Hindi:ग्रे करना, धुंधला होना, ...
Bengali:ধূসর করা, অস্পষ্ট হয়ে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:desactivar, esvair-se, ...
Czech:zešedit, vyblednout, ...
Danish:gråne ud, blive utydelig, ...
Dutch:grijs maken, vergrijzen, ...
Greek:απενεργοποιώ, ξεθωριάζω, ...
Hungarian:elszürkíteni, elszürkülni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឱ្យប៊ូតុងមានពណ៌ប្រផេះ, ស្រអាប់ឡើង, ...
Korean:회색으로 만들다, 희미해지다, ...
Persian:خاکستری کرد, کم‌رنگ شدن, ...
Polish:wyszarzyć, szarzeć, ...
Portuguese (BR):desativar, sumir gradualmente, ...
Romanian:a dezactiva, a se estompează, ...
Swedish:gråmarkera, blekna, ...
Thai:ทำให้เป็นสีเทา, จางลง, ...
Turkish:gri yapmak, solmak, ...
Vietnamese:chuyển sang màu xám, mờ đi, ...

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