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emo

/ˈiː.moʊ/ adjective C2
  1. Associated with youth subcultures which are associated with the above-mentioned musical genre(s) and with emotional sensitivity.
  2. Emotional, sensitive, or contemplative; regardless of musical preference or subcultural affiliation. (informal)
  3. Depressed. (informal)
  4. Exhibiting a fashion or visual aesthetic associated with the subculture; a presentation deliberately or unintentionally incorporating dark clothing, asymmetrical haircuts covering one eye, studded accessories, and often borrowing elements from gothic fashion, Burtonesque macabre, or brightly colored scene or geek aesthetics.
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