atmosphere vs status

atmosphere and status both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
atmosphere	Yes	No	No	No
status	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, status is a hypernym of atmosphere; that is, status is a word with a broader meaning than atmosphere:

Other hypernyms of atmosphere include condition.

atmosphere (noun)	status (noun)
a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing	the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
the mass of air surrounding the Earth	a state at a particular time
the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
the weather or climate at some place
a particular environment or surrounding influence