superstatus

superstatus

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ status.

Pronunciation

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Noun

superstatus (uncountable)

  1. Exceptionally high social status.
    • 2012, New York Magazine's Most Popular:
      But of course, Silicon Valley is a mecca of counter-signaling—witness the superstatus Zuckerbergian hoodie—and it's no surprise to discover that in the land of the billionaire dropout, an Internet entrepreneur like Thiel sees evidence that higher education inhibits innovation.