emo
Pronunciation:
/ˈi.moʊ/noun
Definitions
(early 1990s) A particular style of hardcore punk rock
(early 1990s) An individual or group of people associated with that subculture and musical style.
(late 1990s-current) Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional
(late 1990s-current) An individual or group of people associated with a fashion or stereotype of that style of rock.
adjective
Definitions
Emotional; sensitive.
Depressed.
Associated with youth subcultures embodying emotional sensitivity.