noun
FOMO stands for 'fear of missing out', which is a feeling of anxiety or insecurity that you might be missing out on something exciting or interesting happening elsewhere.
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The fear of missing out, or FOMO, is a common phenomenon among young adults in today's digital age.
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I hate feeling FOMO when all my friends are hanging out without me.
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I always get major FOMO when I see everyone's vacation photos on social media.
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Her FOMO for adventure led her to book a spontaneous trip to a foreign country.