Abstract Nouns Ending in CE and Containing A

This list gathers 619 English abstract nouns ending in CE and containing A, such as Face, Place, Space, Race, Chance, Practice and Peace. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to explore examples of abstract vs. concrete nouns.

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Starts with A
24 words
appearance
audience
advice
advance
assistance
absence
acceptance
alliance
attendance
allowance
assurance
acquaintance
abundance
arrogance
accordance
avoidance
annoyance
adolescence
allegiance
ambience
aerospace
abstinence
adherence
ambivalence
Starts with B
13 words
balance
brilliance
blackface
bromance
breakdance
brownface
bellydance
battlespace
bioequivalence
bancassurance
bivalence
brisance
bienseance
Starts with C
24 words
chance
circumstance
compliance
clearance
countenance
commonplace
cadence
conveyance
conformance
cyberspace
cowardice
continuance
contrivance
capacitance
cognizance
counterbalance
concordance
caprice
convalescence
comeuppance
clairvoyance
consonance
covariance
conductance
Starts with D
24 words
dance
distance
disturbance
dominance
disappearance
disgrace
defiance
deliverance
decadence
dissonance
deviance
dalliance
discontinuance
disallowance
discordance
durance
desistance
disinheritance
discountenance
disaffirmance
dissemblance
defeasance
dataveillance
disencumbrance
Starts with E
24 words
entrance
embrace
endurance
elegance
equivalence
extravagance
exuberance
encumbrance
evanescence
expectance
exorbitance
esperance
equidistance
exceedance
exultance
emittance
exitance
elastance
equisurface
ensuance
eschewance
electrovalence
equibalance
equiponderance
Starts with F
19 words
face
finance
fragrance
farce
forbearance
flamboyance
furtherance
flatulence
fraudulence
flagrance
fauxmance
forbiddance
feasance
faineance
firmance
failance
fallace
fatiscence
festinance
Starts with G
8 words
grace
guidance
glance
governance
grievance
grandiloquence
gradience
glaucescence
Starts with H
10 words
hindrance
headspace
happenstance
hyperspace
headpiece
hypervigilance
hesitance
hypersurface
happenchance
hemispace
Starts with I
24 words
importance
insurance
instance
interface
ignorance
inheritance
imbalance
intolerance
impatience
issuance
insignificance
irrelevance
impedance
intransigence
intemperance
impermanence
invariance
inelegance
inadvertence
immanence
inductance
incandescence
insouciance
irradiance
Starts with J
4 words
jaundice
jubilance
jouissance
joyance
Starts with L
7 words
lattice
luminance
luxuriance
labradorescence
lactescence
lapidescence
latescence
Starts with M
24 words
maintenance
marketplace
malice
menace
malpractice
magnificence
malevolence
microfinance
malfeasance
misguidance
mischance
misgovernance
malignance
misfeasance
misalliance
maleficence
militance
misbalance
multivalence
marketspace
magnetoresistance
mesalliance
magniloquence
misadvice
Starts with N
24 words
nuance
nuisance
noncompliance
namespace
nonchalance
nonperformance
nonconformance
nurturance
noplace
nanoscience
nonattendance
nonacceptance
nonappearance
naissance
nonresistance
nonfeasance
nonequivalence
nascence
nonobservance
noninsurance
noyance
nondance
nontransmittance
nondiscontinuance
Starts with O
20 words
observance
ordinance
obeisance
overabundance
overreliance
outperformance
overbalance
opalescence
ordonnance
overinsurance
occupance
overcompliance
outrance
overdominance
omittance
overissuance
oscitance
outrecuidance
omnisignificance
overglance
Starts with P
24 words
place
practice
peace
performance
pace
patience
prevalence
perseverance
permanence
penance
predominance
provenance
preponderance
parlance
pittance
petulance
pursuance
protuberance
puissance
poignance
preadolescence
pleasance
purveyance
preclearance
Starts with Q
5 words
quittance
quadrivalence
quantivalence
quinquevalence
quinquivalence
Starts with R
24 words
race
resistance
romance
relevance
reliance
renaissance
remembrance
resonance
resemblance
reluctance
reassurance
repentance
radiance
reconnaissance
refinance
remittance
reappearance
riddance
rebalance
reinsurance
repugnance
recognizance
remonstrance
reflectance
Starts with S
24 words
space
surface
substance
significance
sacrifice
stance
sauce
surveillance
severance
semblance
sustenance
solace
salience
subspace
sufferance
sibilance
sapience
superabundance
superrace
seroprevalence
stagnance
survivance
superspace
suffisance
Starts with T
21 words
trace
tolerance
trance
transcendence
temperance
typeface
transference
transience
translucence
transmittance
transhumance
tendance
transconductance
tarriance
thermoresistance
tetravalence
trivalence
transportance
transilience
tabescence
thermoremanence
Starts with U
17 words
utterance
underperformance
unbalance
unimportance
ultraviolence
underinsurance
unrepentance
usance
ultradistance
unobservance
unacceptance
unacquaintance
univalence
unisonance
undulance
upbuoyance
undercountenance
Starts with V
13 words
variance
vengeance
vigilance
vance
valence
vibrance
valiance
vivace
vicariance
voidance
vraisemblance
vociferance
vaporescence
Starts with W
3 words
webspace
whiteface
warrandice

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