greyed

An obsolete past participle of the verb 'grey' (or 'gray'), meaning to have become grey or dull in color. It is no longer used in modern English as an adjective.

• 🇵🇹Particípio passado arcaico do verbo 'grey' (ou 'gray'), que significa que se tornou cinza ou sem cor, opaco. No inglês moderno, não é mais usado como adjetivo.

1. Turned grey in color B1 formal

   Having become grey or having a grey appearance, often due to age, weather, or lack of light.

   • The old photograph had greyed with time.
   • His hair greyed prematurely after the stressful year.
   • The once vibrant curtains greyed from years of sunlight exposure.

   🇵🇹Acinzentado

   Sinônimos: ashenbleachedcolorlessdullfadedgrizzledhoarypalesilvery

2. Disabled or inactive (UI) B2 informal IT

   In user interfaces, referring to a button, option, or element that is visually dimmed or greyed out to indicate it is currently unavailable or inactive.

   • The 'Save' button is greyed out because no changes have been made.
   • You cannot click on the greyed options in the menu.
   • The feature is greyed until you upgrade your account.

   🇵🇹Inativo (esmaecido)

   Sinônimos: dimmeddisableddulledfadedinactiveunavailable

• more greyed comparative form
• most greyed superlative form