greys out
Fades to inactive
Greys out describes interface elements becoming dimmed and unclickable, indicating they're temporarily unavailable: The save button greys out until you make changes.
The visual dulling signals that an option exists but can't currently be selected.
Also spelled grays out.
- grayoutPartial vision loss, consciousness retained
- dimmedReduced in brightness
- unavailableCannot be accessed
- obscuredMade hard to perceive
- inactiveNot currently functioning
grayscale · neutral · soft focus · contrast ratio · disabled · faded · fades away · deactivated · user interface · hidden · indistinct · monochrome · legibility · shadowed · usability · accessibility feature · screen reader · low contrast
greys outenables
Makes something possible
activates · unlocks · turns on · lights up · switches on
greys outhighlights
Notable moments emphasized
lights up · brightens · illuminates · intensifies · saturates
grey, greys, greyed, greying, greyish, gray, grays, grayed, graying