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-ences

-ences is the plural of -ence.

Meaning of -ence

Suffix

-ence (noun-forming suffix, countable and uncountable, plural -ences)

  1. (idiomatic) Same as -ance; having the state or condition of.
    • dependence
    Synonyms:
    -ance

Questions about -ences

What is -ences the plural of?
-ences is the plural of -ence.

Words near -ences in the dictionary

  1. -eme
  2. -emesis
  3. -emia
  4. -en
  5. -ence
  6. -ences
  7. -enchyma
  8. -ency
  9. -end
  10. -ene
  11. -ened

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: -ences (page history and authors); -ence (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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