wetness vs status

wetness and status both are nouns.

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

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

wetness: the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
status: a state at a particular time

Other hypernyms of wetness include condition.

wetness (noun)	status (noun)
the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)	the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
	a state at a particular time