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indicative vs mode

mode vs indicative

indicative and mode both are nouns.

indicative is an adjective but mode is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indicative Yes Yes No No
mode Yes No No No
As nouns, mode is a hypernym of indicative; that is, mode is a word with a broader meaning than indicative:
  • indicative: a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
  • mode: verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
Other hypernyms of indicative include modality, mood.
indicative (noun) mode (noun)
a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact 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
indicative (adjective) mode (adjective)
relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
(usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
Difference between indicative and mode

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