declarative mood
dɪˈklærətɪv muːd
Definition

Definition of declarative mood - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

linguisticsTECH.way to make statements or express factsTECH.
  • The sentence 'She is happy' is in the declarative mood.
  • He often uses the declarative mood to convey his thoughts clearly.
  • In English, the declarative mood is the most common sentence form.
indicative mood
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Expressions with declarative

declarative sentencen.
sentence that makes a statement or assertion
The sentence 'She loves chocolate' is a declarative sentence..
declarative memoryn.
type of long-term memory storing facts and events
Declarative memory helps us remember historical dates.
declarative programmingn.
programming paradigm that expresses logic without describing its control flow
In declarative programming, the focus is on the what not the how..

Expressions with mood

mood killern.
something that ruins a good mood
The argument was a real mood killer at the party.
in a good moodadj.
feeling happy and positive
She was in a good mood after hearing the news.
in the moodadj.
experiencing a particular emotional state
He's in the mood for some quiet time.
lift the moodv.
make someone feel happier or more positive
The surprise party really helped lift the mood.
as the mood takesadv.
whenever someone feels like it or wants to
She travels as the mood takes.
darken someone's moodv.
make someone feel sad or upset
The news of the accident darkened her mood instantly.
in a mellow moodadj.
having a gentle and pleasant atmosphere
The cafe was in a mellow mood with soft music.
in a moodadj.
feeling irritable or grumpy at the moment
She's in a mood and doesn't want to talk.
in no laughing moodadj.
not feeling amused or humorous
After the bad news, she was in no laughing mood.
kill the moodv.
ruin the atmosphere or feeling
His negative comments really killed the mood at the party.

Terms related to declarative mood

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
declarationdeclarativelydeclareaffirmationassertioncommunicationexpressionfactpropositionstatement

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  1. French:indicatif, ...
  2. German:Indikativ, ...
  3. Italian:modo dichiarativo, ...
  4. Spanish:modo declarativo, ...
  5. Portuguese:modo declarativo, ...
  6. Chinese:陈述语气, ...
  7. Japanese:平叙法, ...
  8. Arabic:صِيغَة خَبَرِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:נְטִיַּת חִוּוּי, ...
  10. Russian:изъявительное наклонение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розповідний спосіб, ...
  12. Hindi:घोषणात्मक विधा, ...

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