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😧😧 Worried Face Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F627

Anxiety, stress expression

Released in First available in Unicode 6.1 in 2012 and later adopted across platforms.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The 😧 Worried Face emoji typically represents feelings of worry, anxiety, or concern. Its open mouth and wide eyes signify distress or shocking emotions. It is commonly used when someone is nervous about an upcoming event, feeling uneasy about a situation, or mentally struggling with something emotionally taxing."

Symbolism

  • Anxiety or nervousness: Reflecting emotional moments of feeling uncertain or fearful.
  • Distress or shock: Used to express surprise coupled with worry at unsettling news or information.
  • Concern for others: Represents empathy or shared feelings when another person is in trouble or facing a difficult situation.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Expressing uneasiness when discussing personal concerns or future plans.
  • Reacting to bad news or unsettling information shared by someone else.
  • Showing concern when a friend or family member is going through a tough time.

Usage Examples in Conversation

I have a big presentation tomorrow and I'm super nervous! 😧
Just found out that my flight has been canceled... 😧
Are you feeling okay? You didn't seem yourself earlier today 😧
I don't know what to do about this situation, it's stressing me out 😧
I'm really worried about the exam results next week 😧

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Use the 😧 emoji when expressing genuine concern or emotional unease, being mindful of context.
  • Avoid overusing it in light-hearted conversations, as it often conveys deeper emotional states.
  • While it represents worry, it is not meant to replace more serious communication in discussions involving mental health.

Related Emojis

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Worried Face

A face expressing more mild worry, with a slight frown and furrowed brows.

😨

Fearful Face

An emoji conveying fright or extreme worry, often linked with panic or a sense of danger.

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Pensive Face

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Confounded Face

A representation of confusion, frustration, or feelings of being overwhelmed.

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Exploding Head

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🙁

Slightly Frowning Face

A less severe frown, suggesting mild sadness or discontent.

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Eyes

Often used to signify attention, curiosity, or concern in response to something noticeable or unexpected.