WordNet
n. the state of being inferior [syn: inferiority, lower rank]
Usage examples of "lower status".
It means either that males are dominant or that women have just emerged from lower status, but the language lag-there always is one-has not caught up with cultural change.
The newly acquired nameless female guard skulkedin the background, but had realized at some point earlier that the even lower status Tully was in his service too, so had recovered a bit of her equilibrium.
The newly acquired nameless female guard skulked in the background, but had realized at some point earlier that the even lower status Tully was in his service too, so had recovered a bit of her equilibrium.
The Japanese had started in that market at an even lower status than Volkswagen, with small, ugly cars that were not all that well made and contained unimpressive safety features, but that were superior to American designs in one way: they were fuel-efficient.
From his boyhood Olvir had longed to be a skald, but he could not reconcile himself with the lower status that his warrior culture assigned to their bards.
It means either that males are dominant or that women have just emerged from lower status, but the language lag—.
By the 1950s, working as a fast-food hamburger operator meant comparatively low wages and increasingly lower status.
The closest anyone in the Clan came to thanks was a form of gratitude from someone of lower status to someone with more rank, usually a woman toward a man, for a special dispensation.
From what she'd seen, most men walking the streets of Great Britain tonight viewed any woman of lower status not decently married as sexually available.