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
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Mode as a noun (music):
One of several ancient Greek scales.
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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.
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Mode as a noun:
A particular means of accomplishing something.
Examples:
"What was the mode of entry?"
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Mode as a noun (statistics):
The most frequently occurring value in a distribution
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Mode as a noun (mathematics, physics):
A state of a system that is represented by an eigenfunction of that system.
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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"
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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.
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Mode as a noun (philosophy):
That which exists only as a quality of substance.
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Mode as a noun (textiles):
In lace-making, a small decorative piece inserted into a pattern.
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Mode as a noun (textiles):
The openwork between the solid parts of a pattern.
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Mode as a noun (obsolete):
A woman's mantle with a hood.
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Mode as a noun:
Style or fashion; popular trend.
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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."
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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."
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Mood as a noun:
A disposition to do something.
Examples:
"synonyms: huff frame of mind"
"I'm not in the mood for running today."
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Mood as a noun:
A prevalent atmosphere or feeling.
Examples:
"A good politician senses the mood of the crowd."
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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."
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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."
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Compare with synonyms and related words:
- Aeolian mode vs mode
- Dorian mode vs mode
- Ionian mode vs mode
- Locrian mode vs mode
- Lydian mode vs mode
- Mixolydian mode vs mode
- Phrygian mode vs mode
- immediate mode vs mode
- mode vs protected mode
- mode vs real mode
- mode vs retained mode
- mode vs mood
- grammatical mood vs mode
- median vs mode
- mean vs mode
- modal vs mode
- aspect vs mood
- mood vs tense