๐Ÿ˜ฅ Sad But Relieved Face emoji meaning

๐Ÿ˜ฅ shows a face with worried eyebrows, a slight frown and a single drop of sweat. It mixes disappointment with relief, as in a close call that turned out okay, or mild sadness about something. People use it for 'phew, that was close' moments and for small letdowns.

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๐Ÿ˜ฅ How people use it

  • After a close call that ended fine
  • Expressing mild disappointment
  • Saying sorry in a soft, slightly sad way

Example messages

Almost missed the train but made it ๐Ÿ˜ฅ

They sold out right before my turn ๐Ÿ˜ฅ

Similar emojis

downcast face with sweatanxious face with sweatcrying facedisappointed face

Emoji details

Namesad but relieved face
CodepointsU+1F625
CategorySmileys
Keywordsanxious, call, close, complicated, disappointed, face, not, relieved, sad, sweat, time, whew

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FAQ

What does the ๐Ÿ˜ฅ sad but relieved face emoji mean?

๐Ÿ˜ฅ shows a face with worried eyebrows, a slight frown and a single drop of sweat. It mixes disappointment with relief, as in a close call that turned out okay, or mild sadness about something. People use it for 'phew, that was close' moments and for small letdowns.

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