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subjunctive

DEFINITIONS OF: subjunctive

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adj relating to a mood of verbs

subjunctive verb endings”

n a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible

Synonyms:
subjunctive mood
Type of:
modality, mode, mood
verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
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