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Anguished face

The 😧 Anguished Face emoji portrays a face with open mouth and raised eyebrows, often showing a light blue or white hue on the face, indicating shock, horror, or extreme distress. It conveys a strong...

📖 Meaning & Usage

The 😧 Anguished Face emoji portrays a face with open mouth and raised eyebrows, often showing a light blue or white hue on the face, indicating shock, horror, or extreme distress. It conveys a stronger emotion than the 😨 Fearful Face, suggesting a deeper level of suffering, anguish, or overwhelming surprise. This emoji is part of the Unicode 6.1 release and was introduced in 2012. While it represents severe emotional pain, it can also be used ironically or humorously to express mild disappointment or concern. The specific interpretation often depends on the context of the message and the relationship between the sender and receiver.

🎯 Usage Contexts

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Expressing extreme shock or surprise

I opened my exam results and saw I failed 😧

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Conveying deep sadness or anguish

When I heard the news about the accident, I felt so 😧

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Reacting to a disturbing or horrifying situation

I saw a spider in my room 😧

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Expressing overwhelming stress or pressure

Dealing with all these deadlines is making me feel 😧

📱 Platform Appearances

Anguished face Google Noto emoji Google Noto Apache 2.0
Anguished face Twitter/X emoji Twitter/X CC-BY 4.0
Anguished face Noto Animated emoji Noto Animated Apache 2.0
Anguished face Fluent 3D emoji Fluent 3D MIT
Anguished face OpenMoji emoji OpenMoji CC BY-SA 4.0

ℹ️ All images shown are from open-licensed sources (Apache 2.0, MIT, CC-BY 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0) and are free to use.

💬 Ready Messages

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I just heard the news, I'm so 😧 for you!

That's awful! 😧 I can't believe it.

Oh no! 😧 What are we going to do?

😧 I'm speechless. This is terrible.

I am so sorry to hear that 😧

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💡 Usage Tips

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Use sparingly

This emoji conveys strong emotion, so use it when the situation truly warrants it to avoid diluting its impact.

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Consider your audience

Make sure your audience understands your intention when using this emoji, especially if you're using it ironically.

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Pair with other emojis

Combine with other emojis to better express the nuanced emotion you're trying to convey (e.g., 😭😧).

💻 Developer Codes

U+1F627
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\1F627
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🏷️ Keywords

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