Gen Z Slang Hub

FOMO

social media

Definition

Fear Of Missing Out. Many teens feel this because of social media’s ability to highlight everyone else’s activities. Antonym: JOMO (Joy Of Missing Out, i.e. finding joy in one’s ability to commit to and enjoy one thing at a time.)

Examples

"Had to skip the party to study for tomorrow’s test, but now I have major FOMO."

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