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FOMO “fear of missing out”

FOMO  is a form of social anxiety — a compulsive concern that one might miss an opportunity or satisfying event, often aroused by posts seen on social media websites.

An envious definition: wishing you had what another person has, which can be a possession, an experience, etc.

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