Synonyms of status

status

noun

ˈstā-təs 

1

as in situation

position with regard to conditions and circumstances

let me know if your status changes and you're available to work

Synonyms & Similar Words

• situation
• deal
• story
• posture
• picture
• scene
• rank
• state
• footing
• ball game
• standing
• status quo
• score
• spot
• place

2

as in level

the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement

resented her lowly status in the organization

Synonyms & Similar Words

• level
• position
• ranking
• rank
• echelon
• place
• degree
• situation
• standing
• stratum
• station
• footing
• condition
• reach(es)
• rung
• function
• rating
• order
• capacity
• estate
• walk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of status

The group’s website provides a week-by-week status of fall color. — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 17 Oct. 2026

The status and outcome of that investigation have not been publicly disclosed. — Charlotte Observer, 16 Oct. 2026

Every step is tracked via the group’s own tech platform, Cosmic Crate, and recipients receive text alerts about their delivery’s status. — Kathleen Toner, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2026

Reassured, European countries (aside from France and the United Kingdom) agreed to codify their nonnuclear status in the 1968 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. — Ivo H. Daalder, Foreign Affairs, 16 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing status

• status quo