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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.
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• 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
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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
See all opposites of status

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Status. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/status
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