The difference between Mode and Mood

When used as nouns, mode means one of several ancient greek scales, whereas mood means a mental or emotional state, composure.


check bellow for the other definitions of Mode and Mood

  1. Mode as a noun (music):

    One of several ancient Greek scales.

  2. Mode as a noun (music):

    One of several common scales in modern Western music, one of which corresponds to the modern major scale and one to the natural minor scale.

  3. Mode as a noun:

    A particular means of accomplishing something.

    Examples:

    "What was the mode of entry?"

  4. Mode as a noun (statistics):

    The most frequently occurring value in a distribution

  5. Mode as a noun (mathematics, physics):

    A state of a system that is represented by an eigenfunction of that system.

  6. Mode as a noun (computing):

    One of various related sets of rules for processing data.

    Examples:

    "In insert mode, characters typed are directly inserted into the buffer"

  7. Mode as a noun (grammar):

    A verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker's or writer's wish, intent, or assertion about reality.

  8. Mode as a noun (philosophy):

    That which exists only as a quality of substance.

  9. Mode as a noun (textiles):

    In lace-making, a small decorative piece inserted into a pattern.

  10. Mode as a noun (textiles):

    The openwork between the solid parts of a pattern.

  11. Mode as a noun (obsolete):

    A woman's mantle with a hood.

  1. Mode as a noun:

    Style or fashion; popular trend.

  1. Mood as a noun:

    A mental or emotional state, composure.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: composure humor spirit temperament"

    "I've been in a bad mood since I dumped my boyfriend."

  2. Mood as a noun:

    A sullen mental state; a bad mood.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: huff q=informapet temper"

    "ant good humour good mood good spirits"

    "He's in a mood with me today."

  3. Mood as a noun:

    A disposition to do something.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: huff frame of mind"

    "I'm not in the mood for running today."

  4. Mood as a noun:

    A prevalent atmosphere or feeling.

    Examples:

    "A good politician senses the mood of the crowd."

  5. Mood as a noun (obsolete, Northern England, and, Scotland):

    Courage, heart, valor; also vim and vigor.

    Examples:

    "He fought with mood in many a bloody slaught."

    "He tried to lift the fallen tree with all his main and mood, but he couldn't."

  1. Mood as a noun (grammar):

    A verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker's or writer's wish, intent, or assertion about reality.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: grammatical mood mode"

    "The most common mood in English is the indicative."