NOUN | relation | modality, mode | a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility |
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relation | modality, mood, mode | verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker | |
cognition | modality, sense modality, sensory system | a particular sense | |
act | modality | a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment |
Sounds | mahdae'lahtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | A classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility. | |
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Synonym | mode | |
Broader | logical relation | A relation between propositions |
Meaning | Verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker. | |
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Synonyms | mood, mode | |
Narrower | imperative mood, imperative, jussive mood, imperative form | A mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior |
indicative mood, indicative, declarative mood, declarative, common mood, fact mood | A mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact | |
interrogative mood, interrogative | Some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood | |
optative mood, optative | A mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope / hope | |
subjunctive mood, subjunctive | A mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible | |
Broader | grammatical relation | A linguistic relation established by grammar |
Spanish | modo | |
Catalan | mode | |
Adjectives | modal | relating to or expressing the mood of a verb |
Meaning | A particular sense. | |
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Synonyms | sense modality, sensory system | |
Narrower | hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality | The ability to hear |
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality | The ability to see | |
smell, sense of smell, olfaction, olfactory modality | The faculty that enables us to distinguish scents | |
somatosense | Any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain | |
taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modality | The faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth | |
Broader | sense, sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty | The faculty through which the external world is apprehended |
Adjectives | cross-modal | relating to different sense modalities |
Meaning | A method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment. | |
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Part of | physical therapy, physiotherapy, physiatrics | therapy that uses physical agents |
Narrower | diathermy | A method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents |
Broader | treatment, intervention | care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) |
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