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social status

social status noun: one's position within a social hierarchy, one's social class along with any personal social advantages or disadvantages, one's value relative to society.

Noun

social status (countable and uncountable, plural social statuses)

  1. One's position within a social hierarchy, one's social class along with any personal social advantages or disadvantages, one's value relative to society.

social status meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Thai

social status in Tamil

சமூக அந்தஸ்து

social status in Kannada

ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಸ್ಥಾನಮಾನ, ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಅಂತಸ್ತು

social status in Thai

honor or prestige attached to one's position in society
สถานภาพทางสังคม

Synonyms of social status

Forms of social status

pluralsocial statuses

Questions about social status

What does social status mean?
Social status means one's position within a social hierarchy, one's social class along with any personal social advantages or disadvantages, one's value relative to society.
What is social status in Tamil?
Social status in Tamil is சமூக அந்தஸ்து. See Social status meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is social status?
Social status is a noun.
What is the plural of social status?
The plural of social status is social statuses.

Words near social status in the dictionary

  1. social spams
  2. social spending
  3. social standing
  4. social station
  5. social stations
  6. social status
  7. social statuses
  8. social stigma
  9. social stigmas
  10. social stigmata
  11. social studies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: social status (page history and authors); social status (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); social status (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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