Definition of Lower status

1. Noun. The state of being inferior.

Exact synonyms: Inferiority, Lower Rank
Generic synonyms: Low Status, Lowliness, Lowness
Specialized synonyms: Backseat, Shade, Subordinateness, Subsidiarity
Derivative terms: Inferior

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lower Status

lower motor neuron
lower motor neuron dysarthria
lower motor neuron lesion
lower nephron nephrosis
lower nodal extrasystole
lower oesophageal sphincter
lower oneself
lower quartile
lower rank
lower respiratory infection
lower respiratory tract
lower respiratory tract smear
lower segment cesarian section
lower semi-continuous
lower semicontinuous
lower status (current term)
lower the boom
lower uterine segment
lower uterine segment cesarean section
lowerarchy
lowercase
lowercased
lowercases
lowercasified
lowercasifies
lowercasify
lowercasifying
lowercasing
lowered

Literary usage of Lower status

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Making of the American Citizenry: An Introduction to Political Socialization by Michael P. Riccards (1973)
"He maintains that lower status persons lack economic security and feel less sense of ... lower status people are less likely than upper status people ..."

2. The Discovery of America: With Some Account of Ancient America and the by John Fiske (1892)
"... which may be called either lower, middle, and upper status, or older, middle, and later periods. The lower status of savagery was lower status ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1882)
"Morgan, in his " Ancient Society," recognizes seven: lower status of savagery, middle status of savagery, upper status of savagery, lower status of ..."

4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1876)
"Following the course of human progress in developing the successive arts of subsistence, we'now leave the Status of savagery and enter the lower status of ..."

5. Slavery as an Industrial System: Ethnological Researches by Herman Jeremias Nieboer (1900)
"And the Iroquois are his typical instance of this „ Lower .Status": ... discovered the Iroquois were in the lower status of barbarism. ..."

6. General Sociology: An Exposition of the Main Development in Sociological by Albion Woodbury Small (1905)
"lower status OF SAVAGERY. From the infancy of the human race to the commencement of ... lower status OF BARBARISM. From practice of the art of pottery to ..."

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