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Meaning of fomo

fomo: It is an acronym in English of "fear of missing out" that translates "fear of being on the outside" or "fear of missing out". It is a psychological pathology that is manifested by apprehension to miss rewarding events that other people are experiencing. Fear of disconnecting from others, fear of being isolated or absent.; FOMO is an acronym for fear of missing out, which is a way of calling the state of anxiety that occurs when thinking that there may be an interesting, fun, topical activity that involves friends or the environment and that one is missing out on it. See JOMO .