"Fomo" is the term for moments when you feel anxious that you're missing out on fun, events, or experiences that others are enjoying.
by Itzel Kim September 8, 2025
Get the Fomo mug.Fomormon (n.): A culturally Mormon individual—active or post-active—who operates with a chronic case of FOMO. Prioritizes group-driven social validation, trend-chasing, and surface-level “fun” over introspection, individuality, or emotional intimacy. Often asks “Why can’t I find someone?” while actively avoiding any behavior that would support finding someone.
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Symptoms of a Fomormon:
• Can’t say no to a group hang or weekend trip—even if it means ghosting a one-on-one date or canceling on something meaningful.
• Regularly says things like:
• “We seriously need to hang out more!”
• “There’s just no one to date here…”
• “I just want to have fun and see what happens.”
• Keeps a jam-packed calendar as a form of identity.
• Never sits with discomfort or growth — always planning “what’s next” instead.
• Claims to want deep connection but is emotionally avoidant and validation-dependent.
• Collects potential partners like social currency but avoids accountability.
• Confuses popularity for compatibility.
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Cultural Commentary:
Utah’s dating culture (especially in Mormon-adjacent social circles) is rife with Fomormon energy. It’s all about vibes, visibility, and social positioning. You’ll hear the same “Why don’t any good guys/girls exist anymore?” rhetoric… from people who bounce from event to event like it’s a TikTok algorithm instead of real life.
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Symptoms of a Fomormon:
• Can’t say no to a group hang or weekend trip—even if it means ghosting a one-on-one date or canceling on something meaningful.
• Regularly says things like:
• “We seriously need to hang out more!”
• “There’s just no one to date here…”
• “I just want to have fun and see what happens.”
• Keeps a jam-packed calendar as a form of identity.
• Never sits with discomfort or growth — always planning “what’s next” instead.
• Claims to want deep connection but is emotionally avoidant and validation-dependent.
• Collects potential partners like social currency but avoids accountability.
• Confuses popularity for compatibility.
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Cultural Commentary:
Utah’s dating culture (especially in Mormon-adjacent social circles) is rife with Fomormon energy. It’s all about vibes, visibility, and social positioning. You’ll hear the same “Why don’t any good guys/girls exist anymore?” rhetoric… from people who bounce from event to event like it’s a TikTok algorithm instead of real life.
“She canceled our date for a rooftop game night she didn’t even want to go to. Total Fomormon move.”
“He’s been ‘talking to’ five girls in his pickleball group for six months. Fomormon king.”
“He’s been ‘talking to’ five girls in his pickleball group for six months. Fomormon king.”
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person 1: who is that kid that always hangs with that one group?
person 2: that’s amir, he’s a fomobot.
person 2: that’s amir, he’s a fomobot.
by dariipoo October 21, 2025
Get the fomobot mug.a genre of items that resemble a Thing only in form, but have an entirely different function. while anything can be unusually shaped, a formoid is distinct because it is a Thing that is utilising (without greatly stretching the parameters of) it's existing or traditional form to resemble another Thing.
by deepats December 25, 2025
Get the formoid mug.Face FOMO is a more isolated and intense type of FOMO (Fear of missing out) in regard to someone's face. It is typically coupled with crying into one's pillow or eating excessive bowls of Blue Bell Homemade Vanilla ice cream. The only cure is staring at the object's face for which the Face FOMO exists for extended amounts of time without blinking.
Jocelyn formed a severe case of Face FOMO for her bae when she went overseas for a 6 month study abroad in Trinkantabala.
by NWE12 April 18, 2016
Get the face fomo mug.A phenomenon experienced during a severe global pandemic / economic crisis by some of the most vulnerable and worst effected people in Australia.
“Far out, I’m really starting to get the Scomo-Fomo ! I’m starting to think he’s intentionally punishing my industry !
I’m a musician who was one of the first to lose their jobs due to this covid shit.
I’ve been unemployed for almost 4 months straight, I’m not eligible for Jobkeeper and I’m not even spending $120k on a new kitchen......
The Scomo-Fomo is real !“
I’m a musician who was one of the first to lose their jobs due to this covid shit.
I’ve been unemployed for almost 4 months straight, I’m not eligible for Jobkeeper and I’m not even spending $120k on a new kitchen......
The Scomo-Fomo is real !“
by Australianmusician June 23, 2020
Get the Scomo-Fomo mug.So much fear of missing out. the next level of FOMO. When you aren't just having FOMO you're having way more.
SOMO is a contraction of So Much, but not using the first two letters of both words. Mo is used to mean much, but the o is added to make it rhyme and fit with the FOMO format.
SOMO is a contraction of So Much, but not using the first two letters of both words. Mo is used to mean much, but the o is added to make it rhyme and fit with the FOMO format.
by Bbear429AU September 25, 2023
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