Abience
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
In psychology, an instinctive tendency to withdraw from or avoid a particular stimulus, object, or situation.
“Researchers noted a strong abience response in the subjects when presented with the aversive noise.”
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Four vowels (A, I, E, E) make up most of the word, the -IENCE ending is shared with SCIENCE.
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Vowel-heavy word useful when your rack has surplus As, Is, and Es, the C scores 3 points.
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