Abstract Nouns That End in AN

Explore 132 verified English abstract nouns ending with the suffix -AN, including Mean, Plan, Clean, Ocean, Loan, Ban and Scan. Useful for essay writing, poetry, and expressive communication and rhyming patterns, browse these idea words for emotions, qualities, and intangible concepts below or explore examples of abstract vs. concrete nouns in our noun grammar guide.

Refine list...
JUMP:
Sort:

Group:

Case:

View:

JUMP TO:
Select any word to view available definitions & photosSelect any word for details
armenian
albanian
arctan
atman
anatman
avonian
ban
boolean
bosnian
babylonian
boogeyman
bogeyman
brahman
brannigan
brelan
burdigalian
clean
chan
cyan
croatian
canaan
cerulean
counterplan
centimorgan
cooncan
cevian
cromerian
cayleyan
conquian
catenarian
cratinean
cheremissian
changuinan
cockalan
dan
deadpan
darshan
devachan
dinantian
ditrochean
elan
empyrean
endian
emilian
exmeridian
erian
eupolidean
fijian
fustian
foreplan
german
georgian
gameplan
gaussian
gyan
guadalupian
hangman
hamiltonian
hessian
hadean
huayan
hypolydian
hypomixolydian
hypodorian
hyperdorian
hyperlydian
hyperphrygian
hypophrygian
hypoaeolian
indonesian
illinoian
interloan
Starts with K
2 words
kanban
koan
loan
lifespan
latvian
loran
mean
morgan
median
moan
meridian
moldovan
mulligan
masterplan
microloan
mississippian
mixolydian
milliradian
Starts with N
1 words
norwegian
Starts with O
2 words
ocean
overscan
plan
paean
preplan
priapean
Starts with Q
1 words
quotidian
russian
romanian
radian
rescan
reloan
randan
scan
span
slogan
satan
strawman
slovenian
sagan
shadowban
sardinian
shenanigan
steelman
siouan
steradian
salishan
skeltonian
sorabian
sparnacian
schwarzian
sotadean
shahaptian
Starts with T
2 words
tan
tuvaluan
Starts with U
1 words
ukrainian
van
vatican
venetian
verlan
Starts with W
1 words
wingspan

•Browse Abstract Nouns by Letter (A to Z)

Select an ending letter to browse abstract nouns
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.