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What are 100 examples of abstract nouns?

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An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five physical senses; something that can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. An abstract noun is a word for something that is known, learned, thought, understood, or felt emotionally.

Examples of abstract nouns:

  1. abhorrence
  2. ability
  3. affection
  4. altruism
  5. anger
  6. annoyance
  7. antipathy
  8. ardor
  9. attachment
  10. aversion
  11. benevolence
  12. bliss
  13. bravery
  14. care
  15. charity
  16. cheerfulness
  17. contempt
  18. courage
  19. depression
  20. desire
  21. desperation
  22. destiny
  23. discord
  24. disgust
  25. dislike
  26. distaste
  27. duplicity
  28. ecstasy
  29. education
  30. effort
  31. elation
  32. emotion
  33. enjoyment
  34. enmity
  35. enthusiasm
  36. euphoria
  37. exertion
  38. exhilaration
  39. exuberance
  40. faith
  41. feeling
  42. felicity
  43. fondness
  44. force
  45. fortune,
  46. friendship
  47. fun
  48. fury
  49. gladness
  50. glee
  51. goodwill
  52. greed
  53. happiness
  54. hatred
  55. hope
  56. inclination
  57. intimacy
  58. ire
  59. irritation
  60. joy
  61. jubilation
  62. kindness
  63. life
  64. loathing
  65. loneliness
  66. love
  67. luck
  68. lust
  69. misery
  70. necessity
  71. need
  72. opinion
  73. opportunity
  74. optimism
  75. outrage
  76. passion
  77. pessimism
  78. pleasure
  79. power
  80. predilection
  81. rage
  82. rapture
  83. regard
  84. religion
  85. revulsion
  86. sadness
  87. solicitude
  88. strength
  89. sympathy
  90. temper
  91. thrill
  92. valor
  93. vehemence
  94. vexation
  95. want,
  96. wantonness
  97. weakness
  98. worship
  99. wrath
  100. zeal
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Abstract nouns refer to things that cannot be seen, heard, tasted, smelled or touched. 500 is a lot:

  1. abhorrence
  2. ability
  3. abolition
  4. abstinence
  5. acceptance
  6. accident
  7. accomplishment
  8. achievement
  9. acrimony
  10. adoration
  11. adventure
  12. affection
  13. agility
  14. agreement
  15. altruism
  16. amazement
  17. ambiance
  18. ambiguity
  19. ambition
  20. ambivalence
  21. amnesia
  22. analogy
  23. anger
  24. animosity
  25. annoyance
  26. answer
  27. antipathy
  28. anxiety
  29. apathy
  30. apprehension
  31. ardor
  32. artistry
  33. assimilation
  34. assumption
  35. attachment
  36. avarice
  37. aversion
  38. awe
  39. banishment
  40. beauty
  41. beggary
  42. belief
  43. benevolence
  44. bliss
  45. boldness
  46. boredom
  47. bravery
  48. burden
  49. calm
  50. care
  51. carelessness
  52. caution
  53. chaos
  54. character
  55. charisma
  56. charity
  57. cheerfulness
  58. childhood
  59. cleverness
  60. cleverness
  61. coldness
  62. comfort
  63. communication
  64. contempt
  65. courage
  66. creativity
  67. crime
  68. criminality
  69. danger
  70. day
  71. death
  72. deceit
  73. defeat
  74. delight
  75. democracy
  76. demon
  77. dependence
  78. depression
  79. desire
  80. despair
  81. desperation
  82. determination
  83. detestation
  84. devotion
  85. dignity
  86. disappointment
  87. disbelief
  88. disgust
  89. dislike
  90. distaste
  91. dogma
  92. drama
  93. dread
  94. dream
  95. drudgery
  96. duplicity
  97. duty
  98. dynasty
  99. eagerness
  100. earnestness
  101. ease
  102. eccentricity
  103. ecstasy
  104. education
  105. effort
  106. ego
  107. elation
  108. elegance
  109. eloquence
  110. emotion
  111. empathy
  112. empire
  113. encouragement
  114. enhancement
  115. enjoyment
  116. enlightenment
  117. enmity
  118. ennui
  119. enthusiasm
  120. envy
  121. error
  122. euphoria
  123. eventuality
  124. evil
  125. evolution
  126. excellence
  127. excitement
  128. exhilaration
  129. extremism
  130. exuberance
  131. faith
  132. fake
  133. fame
  134. fashion
  135. fate
  136. favor
  137. favoritism
  138. fear
  139. feat
  140. feelings
  141. felicity
  142. final
  143. finality
  144. foible
  145. fondness
  146. foolishness
  147. force
  148. forgiveness
  149. formality
  150. fortitude
  151. fortune
  152. freedom
  153. friendship
  154. fright
  155. frivolity
  156. frugality
  157. frustration
  158. fun
  159. fury
  160. future
  161. gallantry
  162. genealogy
  163. generosity
  164. genius
  165. gentility
  166. gentleness
  167. gladness
  168. glee
  169. gluttony
  170. good
  171. goodness
  172. goodwill
  173. gossip
  174. grace
  175. gratitude
  176. greatness
  177. greed
  178. grief
  179. grievance
  180. guile
  181. guilt
  182. gullibility
  183. gumption
  184. habit
  185. happiness
  186. harm
  187. hate
  188. hatred
  189. heaven
  190. help
  191. helpfulness
  192. helplessness
  193. hero
  194. heroism
  195. hint
  196. hobby
  197. home
  198. honesty
  199. honor, honour
  200. hope
  201. Horror
  202. humanity
  203. humility
  204. humor, humour
  205. hurt
  206. hype
  207. icon
  208. id
  209. idea
  210. identity
  211. idiosyncrasy
  212. idolatry
  213. ignorance
  214. imagery
  215. imagination
  216. imitation
  217. immaturity
  218. implausibility
  219. importance
  220. impropriety
  221. impulse
  222. impulsiveness
  223. inclination
  224. independence
  225. indignity
  226. infancy
  227. infinity
  228. ingenuity
  229. initiation
  230. inquest
  231. insanity
  232. insincerity
  233. insolence
  234. insult
  235. integrity
  236. intimacy
  237. ire
  238. irritation
  239. jealousy
  240. jeopardy
  241. jinx
  242. job
  243. jocularity
  244. joke
  245. journalism
  246. joy
  247. jubilation
  248. justice
  249. justification
  250. keenness
  251. keepsake
  252. ken
  253. killer
  254. kin
  255. kind
  256. kindness
  257. knowledge
  258. launch
  259. laziness
  260. legacy
  261. legality
  262. legend
  263. lesson
  264. lethargy
  265. leverage
  266. liability
  267. liberty
  268. life
  269. likeliness
  270. limitation
  271. loan
  272. loathing
  273. loathsomeness
  274. loneliness
  275. loot
  276. loss
  277. love
  278. luck
  279. lunch
  280. lust
  281. luxury
  282. magnetism
  283. manners
  284. master
  285. matrimony
  286. matter
  287. maturity
  288. meaning
  289. meanness
  290. mediocrity
  291. melancholy
  292. mercy
  293. mess
  294. metaphor
  295. method
  296. might
  297. miser
  298. misery
  299. mission
  300. mode
  301. moment
  302. monarchy
  303. monarchy
  304. monotony
  305. mood
  306. moral
  307. morale
  308. morality
  309. morals
  310. mortal
  311. mortality
  312. motive
  313. muddle
  314. mystery
  315. naivety
  316. nation
  317. nationalism
  318. necessity
  319. need
  320. neediness
  321. nonchalance
  322. normalcy
  323. notion
  324. novelty
  325. oath
  326. objectivity
  327. obligation
  328. oblivion
  329. obsolescence
  330. occasion
  331. odium
  332. omen
  333. omission
  334. openness
  335. opportunity
  336. optimism
  337. option
  338. origin
  339. original
  340. outrage,
  341. pacifism
  342. panacea
  343. panache
  344. panoply
  345. paradise
  346. parody
  347. partiality
  348. passion
  349. pathos
  350. patience
  351. patriotism
  352. peace
  353. penalty
  354. persuasion
  355. pessimism
  356. pity
  357. pizzazz
  358. pleasure
  359. poverty
  360. power
  361. predilection
  362. prejudice
  363. pride
  364. priority
  365. promise
  366. promotion
  367. proof
  368. Propaganda
  369. propensity
  370. propinquity
  371. propriety
  372. prosperity
  373. protest
  374. prudence
  375. pun
  376. punctuality
  377. punishment
  378. purity
  379. purpose
  380. quaintness
  381. quality
  382. qualm
  383. quandary
  384. question
  385. quickness
  386. quirk
  387. quitter
  388. quiz
  389. rage
  390. rapture
  391. rationale
  392. reason
  393. recklessness
  394. reckoning
  395. refinement
  396. refreshment
  397. regard
  398. reject
  399. rejection
  400. rejuvenation
  401. relentlessness
  402. relief
  403. religion
  404. remorse
  405. remorsefulness
  406. remorselessness
  407. reputation
  408. resilience
  409. resolution
  410. resource
  411. respect
  412. revulsion
  413. right
  414. royalty
  415. rudiment
  416. rumor
  417. ruse
  418. ruthlessness
  419. sacrifice
  420. sadness
  421. safety
  422. sale
  423. sanity
  424. savagery
  425. savvy
  426. scarcity
  427. scare
  428. science
  429. sensationalism
  430. sense
  431. sensibility
  432. sensitivity
  433. sentiment
  434. shrewdness
  435. sin
  436. sincerity
  437. skepticism
  438. sloth
  439. solicitude
  440. specialty
  441. spirit
  442. sport
  443. spunk
  444. stealth
  445. story
  446. strength
  447. stubbornness
  448. success
  449. succour
  450. superiority
  451. sympathy
  452. synergy
  453. tale
  454. talent
  455. temper
  456. temptation
  457. tendency
  458. theory
  459. thoroughness
  460. thought
  461. thoughtfulness
  462. thoughtlessness
  463. thrill
  464. tidiness
  465. timidity
  466. today
  467. tolerance
  468. tomorrow
  469. torment
  470. torture
  471. tragedy
  472. trust
  473. truth
  474. tumult
  475. ugliness
  476. uneasiness
  477. unification
  478. union
  479. unity
  480. unrest
  481. urge
  482. urgency
  483. use
  484. utility
  485. vacation
  486. vacillation
  487. validity
  488. valor
  489. value
  490. vehemence
  491. venality
  492. vengeance
  493. venture
  494. venue
  495. vexation
  496. vow
  497. wage
  498. wager
  499. wakefulness
  500. wanderlust
  501. want
  502. wantonness
  503. war
  504. weakness
  505. wealth
  506. well-being
  507. wellness
  508. wherewithal
  509. will
  510. will-power
  511. willingness
  512. wistfulness
  513. wit
  514. woe
  515. wonder
  516. work
  517. worship
  518. worth
  519. wrath
  520. xenophobia
  521. year
  522. yearning
  523. yesterday
  524. yesteryear
  525. yonder
  526. youth
  527. zeal
  528. zealousness
  529. zest
  530. zip
  531. zoology
  532. zymurgy
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An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five senses; it can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. An abstract noun is a word for something learned, known, understood, thought, or felt emotionally.

Examples are:

  1. abhorrence
  2. ability
  3. abstinence
  4. acceptance
  5. accident
  6. accomplishment
  7. achievement
  8. acrimony
  9. adoration
  10. adventure
  11. affection
  12. agility
  13. agreement
  14. altruism
  15. amazement
  16. ambiance
  17. ambiguity
  18. ambition
  19. amnesia
  20. anger
  21. annoyance
  22. answer
  23. antipathy
  24. anxiety
  25. apathy
  26. apprehension
  27. ardor
  28. artistry
  29. attachment
  30. avarice
  31. aversion
  32. awe
  33. beauty
  34. beggary
  35. belief
  36. benevolence
  37. bliss
  38. boldness
  39. boredom
  40. bravery
  41. burden
  42. calm
  43. care
  44. carelessness
  45. caution
  46. chaos
  47. character
  48. charisma
  49. charity
  50. cheerfulness
  51. childhood
  52. cleverness
  53. coldness
  54. comfort
  55. communication
  56. contempt
  57. courage
  58. creativity
  59. crime
  60. criminality
  61. danger
  62. day
  63. death
  64. deceit
  65. defeat
  66. delight
  67. democracy
  68. demon
  69. dependence
  70. depression
  71. desire
  72. despair
  73. desperation
  74. destination
  75. determination
  76. detestation
  77. devotion
  78. dignity
  79. disappointment
  80. disbelief
  81. discipline
  82. discord
  83. disgust
  84. dislike
  85. distaste
  86. dogma
  87. drama
  88. dread
  89. dream
  90. drudgery
  91. duplicity
  92. duty
  93. dynasty
  94. eagerness
  95. earnestness
  96. ease
  97. eccentricity
  98. ecstasy
  99. education
  100. effort
  101. ego
  102. elation
  103. elegance
  104. eloquence
  105. emotion
  106. empathy
  107. empire
  108. encouragement
  109. enhancement
  110. enjoyment
  111. enlightenment
  112. enmity
  113. ennui
  114. enthusiasm
  115. envy
  116. error
  117. euphoria
  118. eventuality
  119. evil
  120. evolution
  121. excellence
  122. excitement
  123. exertion
  124. exhilaration
  125. extremism
  126. exuberance
  127. faith
  128. fake
  129. fame
  130. fashion
  131. fate
  132. favor
  133. favoritism
  134. fear
  135. feat
  136. feeling
  137. feelings
  138. felicity
  139. final
  140. finality
  141. foible
  142. fondness
  143. foolishness
  144. force
  145. forgiveness
  146. formality
  147. fortitude
  148. fortune
  149. freedom
  150. friendliness
  151. friendship
  152. fright
  153. frivolity
  154. frugality
  155. frustration
  156. fun
  157. fury
  158. future
  159. gallantry
  160. genealogy
  161. generosity
  162. genius
  163. gentility
  164. gentleness
  165. gladness
  166. glee
  167. gluttony
  168. goal
  169. good
  170. goodness
  171. goodwill
  172. gossip
  173. grace
  174. gratitude
  175. greatness
  176. greed
  177. grief
  178. grievance
  179. guile
  180. guilt
  181. gullibility
  182. gumption
  183. habit
  184. happiness
  185. harm
  186. hate
  187. hatred
  188. health
  189. heaven
  190. help
  191. helpfulness
  192. hero
  193. heroism
  194. hint
  195. hobby
  196. home
  197. honesty
  198. honor, honour
  199. hope
  200. horror
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An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five senses; it can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. Examples are:

  1. discipline
  2. education
  3. feeling
  4. freedom
  5. friendliness
  6. friendship
  7. fun
  8. goal
  9. happiness
  10. hate
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