Abstract Nouns Ending in NSE and Containing E

This list gathers 29 English abstract nouns ending in NSE and containing E, such as Sense, Defense, Response, License, Offense, Expense and Tense. 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 B
1 words
biodefense
Starts with C
4 words
cleanse
commonsense
cyberdefense
counterresponse
Starts with D
1 words
defense
Starts with E
2 words
expense
extense
Starts with L
1 words
license
Starts with M
2 words
missense
mense
Starts with N
2 words
nonsense
nonresponse
Starts with O
1 words
offense
Starts with P
4 words
pretense
prerinse
photoresponse
protense
Starts with R
3 words
response
rinse
recompense
Starts with S
6 words
sense
suspense
sublicense
subsense
sonse
somatosense
Starts with T
1 words
tense
Starts with U
1 words
undersense

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