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indicative mood
indicative moodThe indicative mood is a type of grammatical mood used to express facts, statements, opinions, or questions. It is the sole realis mood in English (as opposed to the irrealis moods). This mood can be used in the past, present, or future tense and in a declarative sentence (i.e., a statement) or an interrogative sentence (i.e., a question).Continue reading...Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | indicative mood - a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective factcommon mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, indicativemodality, mood, mode - verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker |
Translationsindicative mood
Related to indicative mood: imperative mood, interrogative moodSynonyms for indicative moodnoun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective factSynonyms- common mood
- declarative
- declarative mood
- fact mood
- indicative
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