"irrealis mood" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: irrealis moods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} irrealis mood (plural irrealis moods)
  1. (grammar) A category of grammatical moods that indicate that a certain situation or action is not known to happen, or have happened, as the speaker is talking. Wikipedia link: Irrealis mood Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: irrealis
    Sense id: en-irrealis_mood-en-noun-EXZkFeGZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Hyponyms: admirative, admirative mood, admonitive, admonitive mood, benedictive, benedictive mood, concessive, concessive mood, conditional, conditional mood, desiderative, desiderative mood, dubitative, dubitative mood, eventive, eventive mood, hortative, hortative mood, hypothetical, hypothetical mood, imperative, imperative mood, inferential, inferential mood, interrogative, interrogative mood, jussive, jussive mood, necessitative, necessitative mood, optative, mood [optative], permissive, permissive mood, potential, potential mood, precative, precative mood, prescriptive, prescriptive mood, presumptive, presumptive mood, subjunctive, subjunctive mood, volitive, volitive mood

Inflected forms

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