status vs standing

standing vs status

status and standing both are nouns.

status is not an adjective while standing is an adjective.

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

As nouns, standing is a hyponym of status; that is, standing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than status:

status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
standing: social or financial or professional status or reputation

Other hyponyms of status include face, election, echelon, equality, equation, equivalence, par, rank, social rank, social station, social status, high status, high ground, high profile, Holy Order, Order, low status, lowliness, lowness, legal status, bar sinister, bastardy, illegitimacy, left-handedness, command, nationality, footing, terms, retirement, rank, caste, dignity, nobility, noblesse, ordination, pedestal, leadership, slot, toehold.

status (noun)	standing (noun)
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society	the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
a state at a particular time	an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
	social or financial or professional status or reputation

status (adjective)	standing (adjective)
	(of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs
	executed in or initiated from a standing position
	(of fluids) not moving or flowing
	having a supporting base
	not created for a particular occasion
	permanent

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