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subjunctive mood vs mode

mode vs subjunctive mood

subjunctive mood and mode both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subjunctive mood Yes No No No
mode Yes No No No
As nouns, mode is a hypernym of subjunctive mood; that is, mode is a word with a broader meaning than subjunctive mood:
  • subjunctive mood: a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible
  • mode: verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
Other hypernyms of subjunctive mood include modality, mood.
subjunctive mood (noun) mode (noun)
a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible 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 subjunctive mood and mode

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