stature

Reputation or tallness

Stature is height, especially of a person standing upright: a man of imposing stature.

The word extends to reputation or standing—someone of great stature commands respect through achievement or influence: a scientist of international stature.

Both senses share the idea of how large someone looms, literally or figuratively.

prestige

eminence

Elevated rank or renown

standing · repute · influence · authority · recognition · importance · notability · reputation · credibility · profile

height

tall

Of considerable height

meters · measure · vertical · towering · diminutive · lanky · petite · giant · dwarf · rangy

imposing

commanding

Exerting strong authority

noble · stately · impressive · formidable · regal · august · grand · distinguished · striking · powerful

respect

admiration

Deep respect felt

honor · reverence · regard · dignity · recognition · appreciation · acclaim · commendation · tribute · approval

rank

position

Location or stance

  • levelHorizontal or uniform position
  • standingPosition, physical or social
  • classGrouping by shared traits

grade · place · footing · ranking · tier · echelon · stratum · order · degree · hierarchy

build

physique

Bodily structure and form

  • frameSupporting outer structure
  • bodyPhysical structure, living thing
  • proportionsRelative amounts or dimensions

posture · silhouette · form · shape · structure · musculature · anatomy · dimensions · bulk · breadth

Categories
Opposites
physical height

statureshortness

Lack of length

diminutiveness · smallness · littleness · petiteness · tininess

reputation and standing

statureinsignificance

Lack of consequence or weight

obscurity · unimportance · lowliness · anonymity · disrepute

importance and influence

statureinsignificance

Lack of consequence or weight

unimportance · inconsequence · powerlessness · irrelevance · triviality

Phrases
Family

statue, status, statuette, statuesque, statures

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