lower status

Noun

Meaning

the state of being inferior

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

inferiority subservience lower rank

Hypernyms

lowliness lowness low status

Hyponyms

shade backseat subsidiarity subordinateness

Examples

After Britain took over Burma, they maintained the sending of tribute to China, putting themselves in a lower status than in their previous relations. Source: Internet

Bishops and archbishops, of a lower status than cardinals, were assigned the color purple, but not the rich Tyrian purple. Source: Internet

“Higher status group members are judged by a more lenient standard than lower status group members. Source: Internet

For thousands of years, girls have held a lower status in Chinese households. Source: Internet

He is clever and has much lower status than the whiteface. Source: Internet

If there is a great initial status difference, then the lower status individual usually offers no challenge and if challenged the higher status individual usually ignores the lower status individual. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lower speed lower stage lower standard lower storey lower story lower stuff