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status Synonyms
Another word for status
Choosing another word for status depends on context, so the 17 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The relative social, professional, or legal standing of someone or something in relation to others.
Usage Example
"Doctors and lawyers have traditionally held a high social standing within the community."
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standing
rank
Strong
position
footing
station
• noun (Context 2)
The current situation, condition, or stage of progress of a process, project, or affair at a particular time.
Usage Example
"Please check the online portal to view the current state of your visa application."
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state
condition
Strong
situation
posture
stage
• noun (Context 3)
High prestige, esteem, or social importance in the eyes of others.
Usage Example
"He bought the luxury sports car primarily as a symbol of wealth and prestige."
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prestige
Strong
kudos
cachet
eminence
stature
prominence
distinction
Opposites of status
The opposite of status shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
insignificance
anonymity
disrepute
lowliness
obscurity
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Status. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/status