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imperative mood vs mood

mood vs imperative mood

imperative mood and mood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imperative mood Yes No No No
mood Yes No No No
As nouns, mood is a hypernym of imperative mood; that is, mood is a word with a broader meaning than imperative mood:
  • imperative mood: a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
  • mood: verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
Other hypernyms of imperative mood include modality, mode.
imperative mood (noun) mood (noun)
a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
the prevailing psychological state
Difference between imperative mood and mood

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