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grayed out

grayed out is the past participle of gray out.

grayed out is the form of grayed out used when attached to a noun rather than as a predicate.

Meaning of gray out

Verb

gray out (third-person singular simple present grays out, present participle graying out, simple past and past participle grayed out)

  1. To make (a visual element) gray or lighter in colour to indicate that it is disabled or unavailable.
    Synonyms:
    ghost

Questions about grayed out

What is grayed out the past participle of?
Grayed out is the past participle of gray out.

Words near grayed out in the dictionary

  1. graybody
  2. graycoat
  3. graycoats
  4. Graydon
  5. grayed
  6. grayed out
  7. grayed-out
  8. grayen
  9. grayened
  10. grayening
  11. grayens

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Adapted from Wiktionary: grayed out (page history and authors); gray out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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