sense vs sense modality

sense and sense modality both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sense	Yes	No	Yes	No
sense modality	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sense modality is a hyponym of sense; that is, sense modality is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sense:

Other hyponyms of sense include modality, sensory system, sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity.

sense (noun)	sense modality (noun)
the faculty through which the external world is apprehended	a particular sense
sound practical judgment
a general conscious awareness
a natural appreciation or ability
the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted

sense (verb)	sense modality (verb)
discern
become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
detect some circumstance or entity automatically