Abstract Nouns Ending in E and Containing S

This list gathers 1,783 English abstract nouns ending in E and containing S, such as Use, See, State, Case, Side, Service and Close. 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
aside
abuse
assistance
absence
atmosphere
absolute
assurance
applause
adolescence
apocalypse
aerospace
abstinence
apostrophe
acquiescence
assemblage
applesauce
armistice
autosave
archdiocese
aftertaste
ascendance
accusative
arabesque
aversive
Starts with B
24 words
base
baseline
browse
bruise
bustle
bourgeoisie
blindside
burlesque
basque
broadside
brushstroke
bioscience
blogosphere
brushfire
bioluminescence
backslide
biodefense
battlespace
blatherskite
bureaucratese
billingsgate
bancassurance
boxercise
betise
Starts with C
24 words
case
close
cause
course
chinese
consequence
circumstance
chase
comprehensive
conscience
compromise
correspondence
collapse
cuisine
curse
closure
clause
cease
cleanse
catastrophe
converse
composite
cascade
ceasefire
Starts with D
24 words
defense
despite
distance
discipline
disease
desire
decrease
dispute
defensive
dislike
disadvantage
discourse
discharge
disclosure
disturbance
downside
devise
disappearance
dissolve
disguise
disgrace
dosage
disobedience
demise
Starts with E
24 words
escape
estimate
exercise
existence
excuse
ease
expense
estate
exposure
enterprise
episode
essence
expertise
ensemble
enclosure
eclipse
espionage
excise
erasure
escapade
effervescence
equipoise
evanescence
episcopate
Starts with F
24 words
franchise
foreclosure
finesse
facsimile
flipside
freestyle
fissure
firehose
foretaste
flatshare
fourscore
footsie
fivescore
fosterage
florescence
federalese
feasance
frisure
fervescence
frondescence
fadaise
faintise
faineantise
fatiscence
Starts with G
20 words
glimpse
gesture
grotesque
guise
grouse
grayscale
guesstimate
geoscience
grotesquerie
glideslope
groundshare
governmentese
gourmandise
grasscycle
gasconade
gentilesse
greensome
glaucescence
glosseme
galliardise
Starts with H
24 words
hustle
haste
hassle
horoscope
headspace
happenstance
hyperspace
hypotenuse
hearthstone
hellscape
hobbyhorse
heatstroke
hesitance
harvesttime
humoresque
hypersurface
haversine
heartsease
headlease
hypersomnolence
hendecasyllable
heathenesse
hemispace
husbandage
Starts with I
24 words
issue
increase
insurance
instance
impossible
infrastructure
institute
invisible
intensive
isolate
injustice
impulse
inverse
intercourse
indispensable
insistence
impasse
indivisible
issuance
insoluble
insignificance
insolence
intransigence
iridescence
Starts with J
12 words
justice
japanese
jurisprudence
jostle
jumpscare
jobshare
jazzercise
journalese
jouissance
jussive
juvenescence
japonaiserie
Starts with K
1 words
keystone
Starts with L
24 words
license
landscape
lifestyle
lease
leisure
landslide
lapse
lowercase
lonesome
lacrosse
licensure
largesse
luminescence
lassitude
legalese
lemniscate
langsyne
laisse
lastage
liquescence
labradorescence
lactescence
lapidescence
latescence
Starts with M
24 words
message
measure
mistake
muscle
masculine
misfortune
milestone
misuse
muse
menopause
miscarriage
multiverse
masquerade
mystique
malaise
metaverse
misadventure
morse
misfire
misquote
millstone
malfeasance
microstructure
moonrise
Starts with N
24 words
noise
nose
nonsense
nuisance
neuroscience
noose
namaste
namespace
nosedive
nondisclosure
nonexistence
nanoscale
nonissue
nonresponse
noblesse
nonuse
nanoscience
naissance
nonresistance
nonfeasance
nescience
nascence
nonobservance
ninescore
Starts with O
24 words
opposite
offense
offensive
obstacle
overdose
observable
observance
overuse
offside
overestimate
oversize
obsolescence
obeisance
overshare
overexposure
omniscience
obverse
omnipresence
overpressure
outercourse
opalescence
overexercise
osmose
overdosage
Starts with P
24 words
purpose
positive
pressure
presence
promise
purchase
phase
phrase
pleasure
passage
pause
perspective
progressive
praise
preserve
pose
pulse
paradise
portuguese
persistence
passive
premise
prestige
prose
Starts with Q
4 words
quintessence
quiescence
quasiparticle
quadrisyllable
Starts with R
24 words
raise
rise
response
release
resource
resistance
reserve
rescue
resolve
reverse
residence
resilience
renaissance
reuse
rinse
residue
restrictive
retrospective
resonance
remorse
resemblance
reassurance
relapse
requisite
Starts with S
24 words
see
state
side
service
science
share
save
sense
space
shape
source
size
structure
sale
somewhere
stage
score
style
scale
strike
sentence
scene
schedule
square
Starts with T
24 words
taste
treasure
tense
tease
transcendence
testosterone
turquoise
traverse
transpose
transverse
timescale
transference
transitive
tussle
touchstone
transience
traipse
telepresence
threescore
tonsure
translucence
transmittance
telophase
topscore
Starts with U
24 words
use
universe
usage
upside
username
underestimate
unease
underside
uppercase
upsurge
unobservable
untranslatable
uprise
underuse
undersize
unsayable
underexposure
ukase
underinsurance
understructure
usance
undiscussable
ultradistance
unreserve
Starts with V
22 words
verse
vietnamese
vestige
visage
verisimilitude
vicissitude
vassalage
vitesse
vastitude
vocalese
vraisemblance
varsovienne
virescence
voisinage
versine
viridescence
vaporescence
vivisepulture
visie
vitrescence
virilescence
vainesse
Starts with W
13 words
waste
wise
wholesale
wrestle
wastage
wheelhouse
whetstone
whoopsie
webspace
waveshape
worldscale
wastrie
wastrife
Starts with X
2 words
xerosere
xanthophose
Starts with Y
1 words
yonside

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