#status__position the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society: "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
supertype: state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
subtype: face.status status in the eyes of others; "he lost face"
subtype: equality.status__equivalence__par a state of being essentially equal or equivalent: "on a par with the best"
subtype: tie.equality equality of score in a contest
subtype: deuce.tie a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
subtype: social_station__social_status__social_rank__rank position in a social hierarchy; "the British are more aware of social status than Americans are"
subtype: place.social_station__station proper or designated social situation: "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"
subtype: niche a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it; "he found his niche in the academic world"
subtype: quality.social_station high social status; "a man of quality"
subtype: standing social or financial or professional status or reputation: "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"
subtype: rating standing or position on a scale
subtype: ranking position on a scale in relation to others in a sport
subtype: prominence the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
subtype: limelight__spotlight__public_eye a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"
subtype: salience__saliency__strikingness the state of being salient
subtype: conspicuousness.salience__conspicuousnes the state of being conspicuous
subtype: grandness__grandnes a prominent status; "a person of importance"
subtype: accent__emphasis special importance or significance; "the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis"; "the room was decorated in shades of gray with distinctive red accents"
subtype: stress.accent__focus__focu special emphasis attached to something; "the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"
subtype: primacy the state of being first in importance
subtype: prestige__prestigiousness__prestigiousnes a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"
subtype: obscurity an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known; "he worked in obscurity for many years"
subtype: anonymity__namelessness the state of being anonymous
subtype: obscureness__humbleness__unimportance the state of being humble and unimportant
subtype: nowhere an insignificant place; "he came out of nowhere"
subtype: oblivion__limbo the state of being disregarded or forgotten
subtype: laurels__laurel__honor__honour the state of being honored
subtype: glory a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself"
subtype: celebrity__fame__renown the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
subtype: esteem__regard__respect the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"
subtype: stature high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement: "a man of great stature"
subtype: repute__reputation the state of being held in high esteem and honor
subtype: stock.repute the reputation and popularity a person has; "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor"
subtype: character good repute; "he is a man of character"
subtype: name.repute a person's reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name"
subtype: fame favorable public reputation
subtype: infamy evil fame or public reputation
subtype: notoriety__ill_fame__illfame the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
subtype: reputation notoriety for some particular characteristic; "his reputation for promiscuity"
subtype: dishonor__dishonour a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
subtype: disesteem the state in which esteem has been lost
subtype: disrepute__discredit the state of being held in low esteem; "your actions will bring discredit to your name"; "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"
subtype: corruptness__corruptnes the state of being corrupt
subtype: disgrace__shame__ignominy a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
subtype: humiliation state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
subtype: degradation__abasement__abjection a low or downcast state: "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
subtype: degeneracy__degeneration__decadence__decadency the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
subtype: depth.degradation (usually plural) a low moral state; "he had sunk to the depths of addiction"
subtype: obloquy state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
subtype: odium state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior
subtype: reproach.disgrace disgrace or shame; "he brought reproach upon his family"
subtype: opprobrium__infamy a state of extreme dishonor: "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city"
subtype: high_status of superior status
subtype: stardom the status of being acknowledged as a star: "stardom meant nothing to her"
subtype: championship__title the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years"
subtype: triple_crown (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the league in hitting average and runs batted in and home runs
subtype: triple_crown.championship__triplecrown (horse racing) a title won by a horse that can win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness
subtype: senior_status__seniority__higher_status__higher_rank higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service
subtype: priority__precedence__precedency status established in order of importance or urgency: "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle"
subtype: back_burner reduced priority; "dozens of cases were put on the back burner"
subtype: eminence__distinction__note high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"
subtype: high_ground a position of superiority over opponents or competitors
subtype: high_profile a position attracting much attention and publicity
subtype: low_status of inferior status
subtype: inferiority__lowerstatu__lower_rank__lowerrank the state of being inferior
subtype: backseat.inferiority a secondary or inferior position or status: "tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding"
subtype: shade.inferiority a position of relative inferiority; "an achievement that puts everything else in the shade"; "his brother's success left him in the shade"
subtype: subordinateness__subsidiarity secondary importance
subtype: handmaiden__handmaid__servant in a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church"
subtype: junior_status in a junior position
subtype: second_fiddle.subordinateness__secondfiddle in a secondary position
subtype: subservientness__subservience in a subservient state
subtype: legal_status a status defined by law
subtype: villainage__villeinage the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf
subtype: bastardy__illegitimacy__bar_sinister__barsinister the status of being born to parents who were not married
subtype: citizenship.status the status of a citizen with rights and duties
subtype: command.status a position of highest authority; "the corporation has just undergone a change in command"
subtype: nationality the status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization
subtype: footing__term status with respect to the relations between people or groups: "on good terms with her in-laws"; "on a friendly footing"
subtype: retirement.status the state of being retired from one's business or occupation
subtype: marital_status the condition of being married or unmarried
subtype: wedlock__marriage__matrimony__union state of being husband and wife; "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"
subtype: bigamy.wedlock having more than one spouse at a time
subtype: common-law_marriage a marriage relationship created by agreement and cohabitation rather than by ceremony
subtype: endogamy__intermarriage__inmarriage marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law
subtype: exogamy__intermarriage marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
subtype: marriage_of_convenience a marriage for expediency rather than love
subtype: misalliance an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
subtype: mesalliance a marriage with a person of inferior social status
subtype: monandry having one husband at a time
subtype: monogamy__monogamousness__monogyny having one wife at a time
subtype: serial_monogamy a succession of short monogamous relationships (as by someone who undergoes multiple divorces)
subtype: open_marriage a marriage in which each partner is free to enter into extraneous sexual relationships without guilt or jealousy from the other
subtype: polyandry having more than one husband at a time
subtype: polygamy__polygyny having more than one wife at a time
subtype: bachelorhood the state of being an unmarried man
subtype: spinsterhood the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman)
subtype: widowhood.marital_status the state of being a widow who has not remarried
subtype: rank relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"
subtype: first__number_one the first or highest in an ordering or series: "He wanted to be the first"
subtype: former the first of two or the first mentioned of two; "Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today"
subtype: second.rank following the first in an ordering or series: "he came in a close second"
subtype: latter the second of two or the second mentioned of two; "Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today"
subtype: third following the second position in an ordering or series: "a distant third"; "he answered the first question willingly, the second reluctantly, and the third with resentment"
subtype: fourth following the third position; number four in a countable series
subtype: fifth.rank position five in a countable series of things; "he was fifth out of several hundred runners"
subtype: sixth.rank position six in a countable series of things
subtype: seventh.rank position seven in a countable series of things
subtype: eighth position eight in a countable series of things
subtype: ninth position nine in a countable series of things; "going into the ninth they were a run ahead"
subtype: tenth position ten in a countable series of things
subtype: eleventh position 11 in a countable series of things
subtype: twelfth position 12 in a countable series of things
subtype: thirteenth position 13 in a countable series of things
subtype: fourteenth position 14 in a countable series of things
subtype: fifteenth position 15 in a countable series of things
subtype: sixteenth position 16 is a countable series of things
subtype: seventeenth position 17 in a countable series of things
subtype: eighteenth position 18 in a countable series of things
subtype: nineteenth position 19 in a countable series of things
subtype: twentieth position 20 in a countable series of things
subtype: thirtieth position 30 in a countable series of things
subtype: fortieth position 40 in a countable series of things
subtype: fiftieth position 50 in a countable series of things
subtype: sixtieth position 60 in a countable series of things
subtype: seventieth position 70 in a countable series of things
subtype: eightieth position 80 in a countable series of things
subtype: ninetieth position 90 in a countable series of things
subtype: hundredth position 100 in a countable series of things
subtype: thousandth position 1,000 in a countable series of things
subtype: millionth position 1,000,000 in a countable series of things
subtype: billionth (in the U.S.) position 1,000,000,000 in a countable series of things
subtype: last.rank the last or lowest in an ordering or series; "he was the last to leave"; "he finished an inglorious last"
subtype: grade.rank__level__tier a relative position or degree of value in a graded group: "lumber of the highest grade"
subtype: A_level (England) the advanced level of a subject taken in school (usually two years after O level)
subtype: O_level (England) the basic level of a subject taken in school
subtype: college_level__collegelevel the level of education that college students are assumed to have attained
subtype: gradation.rank__step relative position in a graded series: "always a step behind"; "subtle gradations in color"; "keep in step with the fashions"
subtype: cut.gradation a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the the rest"
subtype: second_class.rank__secondclas not the highest rank in a classification
subtype: military_rank__military_rating__paygrade__rating rank in a military organization
subtype: flag_rank the rank of a flag officer
subtype: archidiaconate office or position of an archdeacon
subtype: baronetcy.rank__barony the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
subtype: dukedom the dignity or rank or position of a duke
subtype: earldom.rank the dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess
subtype: kingship the dignity or rank or position of a king
subtype: princedom the dignity or rank or position of a prince
subtype: viscountcy.rank__viscounty the dignity or rank or position of a viscount or viscountess
subtype: caste.status social status or position conferred by a system based on class: "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"
subtype: dignity high office or rank or station: "he respected the dignity of the emissaries"
subtype: nobility__noblesse the state of being of noble birth
subtype: purple.nobility of imperial status; "he was born to the purple"
subtype: pedestal a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority); "they put him on a pedestal"
subtype: leadership.status the status of a leader; "they challenged his leadership of the union"
subtype: slot.status a position in a hierarchy or organization; "Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks"; "she beat some tough competition for the number one slot"
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