Instamom

noun

Instamom

noun

Etymology Blend of Instagram + mom.

1

Informal A mother who runs an Instagram account focused on her child or children or motherhood in general.

  • My advice for new mamas is to take all those beautiful Instamom photos with a grain of salt, because a carefully cropped square leaves the rest of a person's reality out of the frame.2019, Leslie Anne Bruce, You Are a F*cking Awesome Mom: So Embrace the Chaos, Get Over the Guilt, and Be True to You, unnumbered page:
  • The sampling consisted of five Instamoms with more than 100,000 followers recruited using purposive sampling.2021, Arzu Kalafat Çat, “Virtual Identities And Self-Presentation In Social Media Instagram Mothers”, in Enes Emre Başar, Pınar Bacaksız, editors, New Paradigms within the Communication Sciences, page 181:
Related terms
momfluencer, mommy blogger, mumfluencer

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