greyedgrayedadj.

Brit.

/ɡreɪd/, U.S.

/ɡreɪd/

Forms: see grey v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: grey v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < grey v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Faded or paler in colour; shaded with grey, grey-coloured. Recorded earliest in age-greyed.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > qualities and effects > [adjective] > contrast, etc.

greyed1730

strong1841

intense1879

contrasty1891

low key1897

flat1901

posterized1936

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > processing and printing equipment > [adjective] > glass

greyed1730

1730 A. Brice Freedom 82 Age-grey'd Parsnip's Hue.

1863 Harper's Mag. Sept. 549/1 The grayed hair and beard stood like grim sentiments of decay.

1890 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 429 No print with grayed background..should be accepted.

1919 H. W. Frohne et al. Color Schemes for Home & Model Interiors 10 The matter of greyed colors in connection with home decoration is a most important one.

1941 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 11 May 22/2 As a mirror breathed on that gives a blurred, grayed presentment.

2013 J. G. Pollard Watercolour Unleashed iii. 56/2 Mixing complements produces grayed—or neutralized—colors.

2. Of glass: ground or roughened so as to have a dull surface (cf. frosted adj. 3b). Now rare.

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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [adjective] > frosted

greyed1789

frosted1820

matted1823

1789 G. Adams Ess. on Vision 51 A lively and distinct, though inverted, picture of the object will be exhibited on the greyed glass.

1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 327 The light..may be lessened by placing..a piece of fine grayed glass between the object and the reflecting mirror.

1922 Trans. Optical Soc. 23 145 A ground surface is technically known as a ‘greyed’ one.

1935 B. K. Johnson Optics & Optical Instruments vi. 135 It is extremely useful to be able to obtain the optical constants..of moulded blanks with greyed surfaces, or of finished lenses which must not be damaged.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	greyed
释义	greyedgrayedadj. Brit. /ɡreɪd/, U.S. /ɡreɪd/ Forms: see grey v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: grey v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < grey v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Faded or paler in colour; shaded with grey, grey-coloured. Recorded earliest in age-greyed. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > qualities and effects > [adjective] > contrast, etc. greyed1730 strong1841 intense1879 contrasty1891 low key1897 flat1901 posterized1936 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > processing and printing equipment > [adjective] > glass greyed1730 1730 A. Brice Freedom 82 Age-grey'd Parsnip's Hue. 1863 Harper's Mag. Sept. 549/1 The grayed hair and beard stood like grim sentiments of decay. 1890 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 429 No print with grayed background..should be accepted. 1919 H. W. Frohne et al. Color Schemes for Home & Model Interiors 10 The matter of greyed colors in connection with home decoration is a most important one. 1941 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 11 May 22/2 As a mirror breathed on that gives a blurred, grayed presentment. 2013 J. G. Pollard Watercolour Unleashed iii. 56/2 Mixing complements produces grayed—or neutralized—colors. 2. Of glass: ground or roughened so as to have a dull surface (cf. frosted adj. 3b). Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [adjective] > frosted greyed1789 frosted1820 matted1823 1789 G. Adams Ess. on Vision 51 A lively and distinct, though inverted, picture of the object will be exhibited on the greyed glass. 1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 327 The light..may be lessened by placing..a piece of fine grayed glass between the object and the reflecting mirror. 1922 Trans. Optical Soc. 23 145 A ground surface is technically known as a ‘greyed’ one. 1935 B. K. Johnson Optics & Optical Instruments vi. 135 It is extremely useful to be able to obtain the optical constants..of moulded blanks with greyed surfaces, or of finished lenses which must not be damaged. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1730
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