| ABSTINENCE | • abstinence n. The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite. • abstinence n. The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything. • abstinence n. (Obsolete) Self-denial; abstaining; or forebearance of anything. |
| CONTINENCE | • continence n. (Urology) The voluntary control of urination and defecation. • continence n. Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence. • continence n. Uninterrupted course; continuity. |
| DESINENCE | • desinence n. (Linguistics) A suffix used as an inflection; an ending; inflectional suffix. • DESINENCE n. an ending or termination, especially the terminal inflection of a word. |
| EMINENCE | • eminence n. Someone of high rank, reputation or social status. • eminence n. The quality or state of being eminent. • eminence n. Prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem. |
| IMMANENCE | • immanence n. The state of being immanent; inherency. • immanence n. The state of dwelling within and not extending beyond a given domain. • immanence n. (Philosophy, metaphysics, theology) The concept of the presence of deity in and throughout the real… |
| IMMINENCE | • imminence n. The state or condition of being about to happen; imminent quality. • IMMINENCE n. the quality of being imminent, also IMMINENCY. |
| IMPERMANENCE | • impermanence n. Lack of permanence or continued duration. • impermanence n. The quality or state of being impermanent. • impermanence n. (Buddhism) Anicca, the doctrine which asserts that all of conditioned existence is transient. |
| IMPERTINENCE | • impertinence n. (Uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance. • impertinence n. (Countable) An instance of this; a moment of being impertinent. • impertinence n. (Uncountable) The fact or character of being out of place; inappropriateness. |
| INABSTINENCE | • inabstinence n. (Obsolete) Lack of abstinence; indulgence. • INABSTINENCE n. lack of abstinence. |
| INCONTINENCE | • incontinence n. (Dated) Lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity. • incontinence n. (Urology) The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary… • INCONTINENCE n. the state of being incontinent, also INCONTINENCY. |
| PERMANENCE | • permanence n. The state of being permanent. • permanence n. (Physics) The reciprocal of magnetic inductance. • PERMANENCE n. the state of being permanent, also PERMANENCY. |
| PERTINENCE | • pertinence n. The quality of being pertinent. • PERTINENCE n. the state of being pertinent, also PERTINENCY. |
| POSTPONENCE | • postponence n. (Obsolete) The act of deeming less important or of a lower rank. • postponence n. (Obsolete) The act of postponing. • POSTPONENCE n. the act of postponing. |
| PREEMINENCE | • preeminence n. The status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant. • preeminence n. High importance; superiority. • preëminence n. Rare spelling of preeminence. |
| PREHEMINENCE | • preheminence n. Rare spelling of preeminence. • PREHEMINENCE n. (obsolete) preeminence. |
| PROMINENCE | • prominence n. The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent. • prominence n. Relative importance. • prominence n. A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form. |
| REMANENCE | • remanence n. (Physics) The magnetization left behind in a medium after an external magnetic field is removed. • remanence n. (Archaic) The state of being remanent; continuance; permanence. • REMANENCE n. the property of staying magnetic, also REMANENCY. |
| SUPEREMINENCE | • supereminence n. The quality of being supereminent. • SUPEREMINENCE n. exceptional eminence. |
| THERMOREMANENCE | • thermoremanence n. Thermoremanent magnetization. • THERMOREMANENCE n. the state of being thermoremanent. |