social rank

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social rank - position in a social hierarchy; "the British are more aware of social status than Americans are"

social station, social status, rank

status, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"

station, place - proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"

quality - high social status; "a man of quality"

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Report whispered (and whispered truly) that she had been a lady by birth and breeding, and that she had deliberately closed her prospects in life by marrying a man greatly her inferior in social rank.

The Two Destinies by Collins, Wilkie View in context

In the earlier epochs of history, we find almost everywhere a complicated arrangement of society into various orders, a manifold gradation of social rank.

The Communist Manifesto by Marx, Karl & Engles, Frederick View in context

Her manner had all the charm which fine breeding can confer--exquisitely polite, easily cordial; showing that perfect yet unobtrusive confidence in herself which (in England) seems to be the natural outgrowth of pre-eminent social rank.

Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context

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