modes

NOUN

manner, way

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach condition fashion form mechanism method posture procedure process quality situation status style system technique tone

STRONG

book channels course custom plan practice rule state vein wise

WEAK

modus nuts and bolts

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disorganization

NOUN

trend, fad

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fashion style

STRONG

chic convention craze cry furor look mainstream now rage thing vogue

WEAK

dernier cri last word latest thing latest wrinkle

Example Sentences

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Chowdhury, a queer artist who enjoys sampling performance modes, adopts the figure of the grieving Bollywood widow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

A Sinn Féin spokesperson said the party "does not hold any information in relation to MLA modes of transport".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The next objective is to "build a platform that aggregates multiple modes of transport" -- connecting cars to buses and trains.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

“How you build cases, determining whether you have a crime, and discussing the modes of liability is the key to it,” Rapp says.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Their modes of communication, their symbols and images, had been denied him.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright