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 Supreme Court will likely have the final say over the legal status of prediction markets. — Bobby Allyn, NPR, 31 Aug. 2026

Sher acknowledged the possibility that some expats who travel to Israel to vote may only discover their status on election day. — Natasha Mozgovaya, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026

The law requires local law enforcement to check the immigration status of inmates, cooperate with ICE agents and submit quarterly reports on immigrant detainees. — Sophia Eppley, AJC.com, 31 Aug. 2026

They were first photographed together at his graduation ball in August of that year and began a nine-year relationship, kept secret due to her non-royal status. — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 31 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing status

• status quo