JOMO

Gen Z Slang

Definition

JOMO (Joy of Missing Out): the contentment and relief from opting out of social events or online hype, embracing downtime and personal priorities—the opposite of FOMO.

Examples

"I stayed home to read and do a face mask while everyone went clubbing—pure JOMO."

"Deleted the app for the weekend and binged cozy shows; the JOMO was unreal."

"Skipping that festival to sleep in and meal prep was total JOMO, zero regrets."