FOMO

fear of missing out

Beginner Noun de
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Pronunciation

/ˈfoː.moː/

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Cultural Note

FOMO is common in Dutch speech too, especially among younger speakers, and often used for dating, parties, and social life.

📝 Example Sentences

Ik zei ja uit pure FOMO.

I said yes out of pure fear of missing out.

Door sociale media kreeg hij enorme FOMO.

Social media gave him huge FOMO.

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