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fomotional

An adjective for something that offers emotional benefits worth getting FOMO over

Derived from the term, FOMO(fear of missing out) and the emotions we're missing out on( joy, curiosity, surprise, satisfaction, etc).
This new hair color is making me fomotional. I guess blondes do have more fun.

That fomotional feeling of walking out of the theater after watching a great movie and you feel… changed

Dang, feeling fomotional for the last time I made eye contact with a dog on the sidewalk
by Fomotional Finder June 16, 2022
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pomo fomo

I put in a lot of Derrida and Barthes references in my 1990 thesis cause I had a serious case of pomo fomo.
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FOMOBO

Fear Of Missing Out for a Better Offer
L made plans for Friday afternoon with D. . L then cancels last minute because a “better offer” came along. She has FOMO already.. but it has evolved into FOMOBO.
by drewofalltrades January 28, 2022
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fomover

An unconvincing attempt to cover up your deep fear of missing out. using the combination of FOMO and combover
Madison: Are you going to the party tonight?
Emma: What party?
Madison: Only the biggest party of the year, it's at Kaitlyn's house, she has a pool and everything, didn't you even get an invite?
Emma: Oh, that party. Yeah, I got an invite but I forgot about it cos she's so lame and you know, anyway I got that thing tonight at the place with... anyway, gotta go, bye.
Madison: pfft... fomover much?
by PBrazier December 18, 2020
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Fashion Fomo

An expansion on the acronym fomo, fear of missing out. Fashion fomo is a need and/or want to be up to date with everything current and fashionable, ranging from but not limited to fashion, food, travel and luxury goods. A feeling of anxiety when not being first in or missing out on an item, bargain, place or event.
Being late the warehouse sale of your favourite brand, and missing out on all of the items in your size at half price, if you're now wishing you were a size 18 just to buy that amazing dress left hanging on the rack, you have a serious case of fashion fomo.
by Fashionfomo July 29, 2014
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homo fomo

When you're queer and go out with your straight friends and you can't keep up or follow along with all the heterosexual socializing. The fear of missing out and not understanding what all the non-queers are talking about.
-Raquel tried going out for a girls night with Becky and Taylor, but had homo fomo when none of the guys were hitting on her, even though she didn't want them to.

-I'll have too much homo fomo if I watch The Bachelor. Too many straight people on one screen to find someone to empathize with.
by socialcaterpillar February 12, 2017
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fomo-sexual

"fear of missing out" in terms of hooking up with somebody. hooking up for fear that the opportunity will not present itself again.
Due to his fomo-sexual tendencies, Sally hooked up with the mediocre guy.
by SallyAnn Schoenfeld December 23, 2008
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