Of, or relating to a mode or modus.
Of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause.
Of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided, associated with emotional moods in Ancient — and in medieval ecclesiastical — music.
A modal proposition.
A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary.
A semi-synthetic fabric, a very soft kind of rayon textile made from beech tree pulp and processed with chemicals.
From Middle French modal, from Medieval Latin modālis (“pertaining to a mode”), from Latin modus (“mode”). Compare to French, Spanish, and Portuguese modal and Italian modale. By surface analysis, mod...
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