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emo

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/ˈi.moʊ/ English

Definitions

noun

  1. (early 1990s) A particular style of hardcore punk rock
  2. (early 1990s) An individual or group of people associated with that subculture and musical style.
  3. (late 1990s-current) Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional
  4. (late 1990s-current) An individual or group of people associated with a fashion or stereotype of that style of rock.

adjective

  1. Emotional; sensitive.
  2. Depressed.
  3. Associated with youth subcultures embodying emotional sensitivity.

Related words

Synonyms

smoepaapeapeseeoepashardcore punkjazzcorebeatdownelectroclashdeathpunkbent edgeslamextreme metaldeathcorebanger

Associated

jawbreakerresolutelyfugazisubculturebraidconfessionalgrungegothhardcorediariespunkurbanism

Rhymes

aproposshowflowfallowalthoughlowbestowglowafterglowthrow

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