Abstract Nouns That End in CE

Explore 1,050 verified English abstract nouns ending with the suffix -CE, including Face, Place, Service, Office, Voice, Experience and Difference. 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.

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appearance
audience
advice
advance
assistance
absence
acceptance
alliance
attendance
allowance
assurance
acquaintance
abundance
arrogance
accordance
avoidance
annoyance
adolescence
allegiance
ambience
aerospace
abstinence
adherence
ambivalence
balance
bounce
brilliance
benevolence
blackface
bromance
bioscience
breakdance
belligerence
beneficence
brownface
bioluminescence
bellydance
battlespace
bioequivalence
birefringence
bancassurance
bivalence
brisance
bienseance
breviloquence
chance
choice
conference
confidence
consequence
circumstance
conscience
convenience
correspondence
commerce
compliance
coincidence
clearance
competence
convergence
coherence
countenance
commonplace
cadence
coexistence
circumference
centerpiece
condolence
conveyance
difference
dance
distance
device
divorce
disturbance
dominance
dependence
disappearance
disgrace
defiance
diligence
deterrence
disobedience
divergence
deliverance
decadence
deference
deuce
dissonance
deviance
disservice
dalliance
diffidence
experience
evidence
existence
entrance
embrace
essence
excellence
e-commerce
emergence
endurance
elegance
equivalence
eloquence
extravagance
exuberance
eminence
edifice
encumbrance
effervescence
expedience
ebullience
evanescence
effulgence
exigence
face
force
finance
fragrance
farce
forbearance
flounce
flamboyance
furtherance
flatulence
fraudulence
fivepence
fluence
flagrance
florescence
fauxmance
forbiddance
feasance
faineance
flocculence
feculence
firmance
failance
fallace
grace
guidance
glance
governance
grievance
geoscience
grandiloquence
geofence
gradience
gentrice
glaucescence
hindrance
headspace
happenstance
hyperspace
headpiece
hypervigilance
hesitance
hypersurface
hyperintelligence
hypersomnolence
happenchance
hemispace
hypervirulence
hyperphosphorescence
influence
importance
insurance
intelligence
instance
independence
interference
interface
innocence
ignorance
inheritance
injustice
indifference
incidence
inconvenience
inference
imbalance
indulgence
incompetence
intolerance
impatience
insistence
inexperience
impotence
justice
jaundice
jurisprudence
jubilance
jouissance
joyance
juvenescence
lattice
luminance
luminescence
lenience
luxuriance
limerence
liquescence
labradorescence
lucence
lactescence
lapidescence
latescence
maintenance
marketplace
malice
menace
mince
malpractice
magnificence
malevolence
microfinance
malfeasance
munificence
misguidance
mischance
misgovernance
malignance
misfeasance
misalliance
maleficence
mergence
militance
misbalance
multivalence
marketspace
mellifluence
notice
negligence
nuance
nuisance
neuroscience
nonviolence
noncompliance
namespace
nonchalance
nonexistence
nonce
noninterference
nonperformance
nonconformance
nurturance
noplace
nanoscience
nonattendance
nonconfidence
nonoccurrence
nonacceptance
nonappearance
naissance
nonresistance
once
office
occurrence
ounce
obedience
observance
ordinance
overconfidence
opulence
obsolescence
omnipotence
obeisance
overabundance
overdependence
overreliance
omniscience
outperformance
overindulgence
overbalance
omnipresence
opalescence
ordonnance
omnibenevolence
overinsurance
place
price
piece
practice
peace
performance
presence
pace
preference
province
patience
prejudice
persistence
prevalence
perseverance
prominence
providence
prudence
precedence
permanence
penance
pounce
precipice
predominance
quintessence
quiescence
quittance
quadrivalence
quantivalence
quinquevalence
quinquivalence
race
reference
resource
resistance
residence
romance
relevance
resilience
reliance
renaissance
remembrance
resonance
reverence
resemblance
reluctance
reassurance
repentance
radiance
recurrence
reconnaissance
refinance
remittance
resurgence
reappearance
service
science
space
source
sentence
surface
silence
substance
significance
sequence
sacrifice
stance
sauce
surveillance
severance
semblance
subsistence
sustenance
solace
salience
solstice
sixpence
sluice
subspace
trace
tolerance
truce
trance
transcendence
turbulence
temperance
typeface
transference
twopence
teleconference
trice
transience
tuppence
threepence
telepresence
truculence
tierce
translucence
transmittance
tenpence
terce
transhumance
thermoluminescence
utterance
underperformance
unbalance
unimportance
ultraviolence
underinsurance
unrepentance
usance
ultradistance
unobservance
unintelligence
unacceptance
upsurgence
unacquaintance
univalence
unisonance
undulance
upbuoyance
unessence
undercountenance
voice
violence
vice
variance
vengeance
vigilance
vance
valence
vehemence
virulence
videoconference
vibrance
valiance
vivace
vicariance
vergence
voidance
vraisemblance
virescence
viridescence
vociferance
vaporescence
vitrescence
virilescence
webspace
whiteface
warrandice

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