Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Modal.
Modal - as an adjective
Of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode
Relating to or expressing the mood of a verb
Example: "Modal auxiliary"
Modal - as a noun
An auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
modal auxiliarymodal auxiliary verbmodal verbModal - as an adjective satellite
Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution
Example: "The modal age at which american novelists reach their peak is 30"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
average11Example Sentences
"In English, some common modal verbs are can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, must, and ought to."
"My teacher taught us about the different types of modals in a grammar class."
"Can you please explain the modal verb 'should' to me?"
"The modal verb 'might' suggests a lower possibility compared to 'may'."
"It's important to understand the meaning and usage of modal verbs in order to improve your English fluency."
Word Game Points
Is MODAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, modal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MODAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is MODAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, modal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMODAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is MODAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, modal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMODAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
