☹️ Frowning Face emoji meaning
☹️ shows a face with a downturned mouth and plain eyes, a clear frown. It expresses sadness, disappointment or mild unhappiness about something that did not go as hoped. It reads as a bit more serious and old-fashioned than 🙁.
U+2639 U+FE0F
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☹️ How people use it
- Reacting to plans getting canceled
- Saying you feel down or disappointed
- Responding to bad news from a friend
Example messages
They sold out before I got there ☹️
No beach this weekend, it's going to rain all day ☹️
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Emoji details
| Name | frowning face |
|---|---|
| Codepoints | U+2639 U+FE0F |
| Category | Smileys |
| Keywords | face, frown, frowning, sad |
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What does the ☹️ frowning face emoji mean?
☹️ shows a face with a downturned mouth and plain eyes, a clear frown. It expresses sadness, disappointment or mild unhappiness about something that did not go as hoped. It reads as a bit more serious and old-fashioned than 🙁.
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