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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(chiefly sociology, linguistics) Carrying a high or privileged status..
In these stories, being a parent conferred a higher or more "in-group" status than being married; thus the marital status of parents was not particularly relevant. However, being partnered was more statusful than being single.
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Statusful means (chiefly sociology, linguistics) Carrying a high or privileged status..
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In these stories, being a parent conferred a higher or more "in-group" status than being married; thus the marital status of parents was not particularly relevant. However, being partnered was more statusful than being single.
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