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INTERROGATIVE MOOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does interrogative mood mean?
• INTERROGATIVE MOOD (noun)
The noun INTERROGATIVE MOOD has 1 sense:
1. some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
Familiarity information: INTERROGATIVE MOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Synonyms:
interrogative; interrogative mood
Hypernyms ("interrogative mood" is a kind of...):
modality; mode; mood (verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker)
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