imperative form vs mode

mode vs imperative form

imperative form and mode both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imperative form	Yes	No	No	No
mode	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mode is a hypernym of imperative form; that is, mode is a word with a broader meaning than imperative form:

imperative form: a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
mode: verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker

Other hypernyms of imperative form include modality, mood.

imperative form (noun)	mode (noun)
a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior	how something is done or how it happens
	the most frequent value of a random variable
	any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
	a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
	verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
	a particular functioning condition or arrangement

Difference between imperative form and mode

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