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face-neutral-skeptical
CLDR order 5 · 16 emojis · 19 variants.
Emoji list
Total 16 emojis / 19 variants · 16 match the filters.
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Version E14.0
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dotted line face
🫥 dotted line face, usually shown as a yellow-orange face outlined with dotted lines and simple dark eyes and mouth. The dotted line face emoji is commonly used to represent feelings of invisibility, introversion, or the desire to disappear from an awkward situation. It can refer to social anxiety, isolation, or simply being emotionally drained. This emoji often suggests a quiet or invisible tone, appearing when someone feels like they are fading into the background or being overlooked by others. In chats and captions, you can use it for an awkward moment, such as “I just realized I’m wearing my shirt inside out 🫥.” For a social battery update, you could write “I’ve reached my limit for today 🫥 and need to go home.” In a situation where you feel ignored, it can also appear in “When you tell a joke in the group chat and no one replies 🫥.”
Smileys & Emotion / face-neutral-skeptical
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Version E1.0
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expressionless face
😑 expressionless face, usually shown as a yellow face with a flat, straight mouth and heavy-lidded eyes. The expressionless face emoji is commonly used to express a lack of emotion, frustration, or a completely flat reaction. It can refer to being speechless, unimpressed, or simply reaching a point where you have no more words to say. Because of its blank features, it often suggests a calm but firm sense of being annoyed or unimpressed by someone’s behavior or a specific situation. In chats and captions, you can use it for an awkward moment, such as “I just realized I’ve been wearing my shirt inside out all day 😑.” For a reaction to a bad joke, you could write “That pun was so terrible 😑 I don't even know what to say.” In a boring meeting or repetitive task, it can also appear in “Still stuck in this conference call 😑 for another hour.”
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Version E13.1
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face exhaling
😮💨 face exhaling, usually shown as a yellow face with a small open mouth and a puff of breath drifting out to one side. The face exhaling emoji is commonly used to express relief, exhaustion, or a heavy sigh of frustration. It can refer to the physical act of catching one's breath or the mental state of being overwhelmed by a situation. It often carries a tired or frustrated tone, though it is equally popular for showing a calm sense of relief after a difficult task is finished. In chats and captions, you can use it for a sense of relief, such as “The exam is finally over 😮💨, I can breathe again.” For an awkward or stressful moment, you could write “That was a close call 😮💨, almost missed my flight.” In a more exhausted context, it can also appear in “Another long Monday at the office 😮💨, I'm so ready for the weekend.”
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Version E13.1
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face in clouds
😶🌫️ face in clouds, usually shown as a yellow face partly covered by soft white clouds or fog. The face in clouds emoji is commonly used to represent being in a fog, literally or mentally. It can refer to feeling confused, overwhelmed, or having a 'foggy' head due to tiredness or illness. It often suggests a state of being lost or detached from reality, and it is also used for situations involving actual smoke, steam, or low visibility. In chats and captions, you can use it for an overwhelmed moment, such as “Too many tasks at once, my brain is 😶🌫️ right now.” For literal low visibility, you could write “Driving through the mountains 😶🌫️ was a bit scary.” In a state of confusion, it can also appear in “I still don't quite understand the instructions 😶🌫️.”
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Version E1.0
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face without mouth
😶 face without mouth, usually shown as a yellow face with two eyes and no mouth. The face without mouth emoji is commonly used to express speechlessness, silence, or a sense of being at a loss for words. It can refer to keeping a secret, avoiding a sensitive topic, or feeling quiet and calm when words are unnecessary. Because it lacks a mouth, it often suggests a sense of awkwardness or a deliberate choice to remain hushed in a tense or surprising situation. In chats and captions, you can use it for an awkward moment, such as “When no one laughed at the joke 😶.” To promise you will keep a secret, you could write “I won't tell a soul about the surprise 😶.” In a reaction to shocking news, it can also appear in “I literally have no words for what just happened 😶.”
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Version E5.0
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face with raised eyebrow
🤨 face with raised eyebrow, usually shown as a yellow face with one eyebrow raised higher than the other and a flat mouth. The face with raised eyebrow emoji is commonly used to show skepticism, disbelief, or questioning of someone's statement. It can refer to being unimpressed, confused, or suspecting that someone is not telling the truth. It gives a skeptical and observant feeling, often used when the sender is judging a situation or finds something suspicious. In chats and captions, you can use it for a skeptical reaction, such as “You really finished that whole pizza in five minutes? 🤨” For an awkward moment, you could write “I just saw what you posted 🤨, are you sure about that?” In a situation involving a questioning of facts, it can also appear in “The deadline was moved to today? 🤨 Nobody told me.”
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Version E1.0
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face with rolling eyes
🙄 face with rolling eyes, usually shown as a yellow face with eyes looking upward and a flat mouth. The face with rolling eyes emoji is commonly used to express disbelief, annoyance, impatience, or mild disdain. It can refer to a reaction to something foolish, a sarcastic response, or a feeling of being underwhelmed by a situation. It gives a dismissive and skeptical feeling, and it is often used when a person finds something redundant or simply ridiculous. In chats and captions, you can use it for a sarcastic response, such as “Oh great, another Monday 🙄 morning.” For an expression of disbelief, you could write “He really said that? 🙄 Unbelievable.” In an awkward moment or a frustrating situation, it can also appear in “Waiting in this line 🙄 for an hour already.”
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Version E1.0
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grimacing face
😬 grimacing face, usually shown as a yellow face with clenched teeth and a tight, uneasy expression. The grimacing face emoji is commonly used to express awkwardness, embarrassment, or nervousness. It can refer to a cringeworthy moment, a tense situation, or an accidental mistake where one might literally grit their teeth. It feels awkward and tense, serving as a visual shorthand for the feeling of being caught in an uncomfortable or cringey spot. In chats and captions, you can use it for an awkward moment, such as “I just realized I sent that text to the wrong group 😬.” For a nervous reaction, you could write “Waiting for my test results 😬, I hope I did okay.” In a polite but pained situation, it can also appear in “That joke was a bit much for the office 😬.”
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Version E15.1
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head shaking horizontally
🙂↔️ head shaking horizontally, usually shown as a yellow face with motion lines on both sides to suggest a side-to-side shake. The head shaking horizontally emoji is commonly used to express disagreement, refusal, or a simple 'no'. It can refer to a physical head shake to show that someone is not interested, does not consent, or is simply in denial. It conveys a firm but often polite tone, allowing the sender to set a boundary or decline an invitation with a clear visual cue of rejection. In chats and captions, you can use it for a polite refusal, such as “I don't think I can make it to the party tonight 🙂↔️.” For expressing disbelief or denial, you could write “There is no way that actually happened 🙂↔️!” In a situation where you are declining an offer, it can also appear in “I’m not looking for a new job right now 🙂↔️, but thank you.”
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Version E15.1
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head shaking vertically
🙂↕️ head shaking vertically, usually shown as a yellow smiley face with a slight nodding motion. The head shaking vertically emoji is commonly used to express agreement, approval, or a simple "yes." It can refer to nodding along in a conversation, showing that you are listening or that you support what is being said. It carries a polite and supportive tone, making it a friendly way to confirm plans or acknowledge a job well done without needing many words. In chats and captions, you can use it for a polite agreement, such as “I completely agree with your plan 🙂↕️.” For a supportive reaction, you could write “You did a great job on that presentation 🙂↕️.” In a casual acknowledgment, it can also appear in “Yes, I'll be there on time 🙂↕️.”
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Version E3.0
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lying face
🤥 lying face, usually shown as a yellow face with a long nose and a skeptical expression. The lying face emoji is commonly used to indicate lying, deceit, or someone not being truthful. It refers to the classic story where a nose grows longer with every lie, making it a universal symbol for dishonesty. It can be used to express skepticism when you don't believe someone, or to playfully signal that you are telling a small fib yourself. In chats and captions, you can use it for calling out a lie, such as “You said you’d be here ten minutes ago 🤥.” For a playful admission, you could write “I totally didn't eat the last cookie 🤥.” In a moment of expressing disbelief, it can also appear in “He claims he's never lost a game 🤥, but we all know the truth.”
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Version E0.7
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neutral face
😐 neutral face, usually shown as a yellow face with straight eyes and a flat mouth. The neutral face emoji is commonly used to express a lack of emotion, a flat reaction, or an awkward silence. It can refer to situations where someone is unimpressed, indifferent, or simply speechless. Because of its deadpan design, it feels calm and polite, but it is often used to convey that a person is underwhelmed or perhaps slightly annoyed by a situation without being overly dramatic. In chats and captions, you can use it for an awkward moment, such as “I just realized I’ve been wearing my shirt inside out all day 😐.” For a reaction to a bad joke or a strange comment, you could write “That pun was so terrible 😐.” In a more indifferent context, it can also appear in a polite reply like “Okay 😐, let me know when you decide.”
Smileys & Emotion / face-neutral-skeptical
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Version E15.0
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shaking face
🫨 shaking face, usually shown as a yellow face with a shaky, offset expression and motion lines. The shaking face emoji is commonly used to represent physical shaking from external forces or internal emotions. It can refer to feeling dizzy, confused, or physically rattled by loud noises and heavy vibrations. It carries a shocked or disoriented tone, and is frequently used when someone feels overwhelmed by surprising news or an intense sensory experience. In chats and captions, you can use it for an awkward moment, such as “The turbulence on that flight was intense 🫨.” For a reaction to shocking news, you could write “I can’t believe that just happened 🫨, I’m totally rattled.” In a literal heat or sensory context, it can also appear in “The bass at the concert 🫨 was so strong I could feel it in my chest.”
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Version E0.6
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smirking face
😏 smirking face, usually shown as a yellow face with half-closed eyes and a crooked smile. The smirking face emoji is commonly used to express smugness, self-confidence, or a playful sense of mischief. It can refer to flirting, sexual innuendo, or the feeling of knowing a secret that others have yet to discover. Because of its cocked eyebrow and lopsided grin, it feels smug and mischievous, and it is frequently used to signal that a message should be taken as a joke or with a bit of irony. In chats and captions, you can use it for a flirtatious comment, such as “I knew you couldn't resist calling me 😏.” For a smug reaction to being right, you could write “Told you my plan would work 😏.” In a cheeky or ironic response, it can also appear in “Oh, I'm sure you were on your best behavior 😏.”
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Version E0.6
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unamused face
😒 unamused face, usually shown as a yellow face with drooping eyebrows, narrow eyes, and a flat, unimpressed mouth. The unamused face emoji is commonly used to express dissatisfaction, skepticism, or a lack of amusement. It can refer to a variety of negative but mild emotions, such as irritation, grumpiness, or being unimpressed. Because of its side-eye expression, it feels skeptical and unimpressed, and it is frequently used to convey a sarcastic or judgmental tone when someone finds a situation boring or annoying. In chats and captions, you can use it for a skeptical response, such as “You really think that's going to work 😒?” For an awkward moment, you could write “He made the same bad joke again 😒.” In a grumpy or annoyed context, it can also appear in “Waking up at 5 AM for this 😒 is not my idea of fun.”
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Version E1.0
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zipper-mouth face
🤐 zipper-mouth face, usually shown as a yellow face with a sealed zipper across its mouth. The zipper-mouth face emoji is commonly used for keeping secrets, staying silent, or indicating that one's lips are sealed. It can refer to a promise of confidentiality, a refusal to comment on a sensitive topic, or a situation where someone is being told to stop talking. It carries a secretive and discreet tone, and is often used when a person wants to show they are trustworthy or are avoiding an awkward conversation. In chats and captions, you can use it for a promise of confidentiality, such as “Don't worry, your secret is safe with me 🤐.” For an awkward moment, you could write “I saw what happened, but I’m saying nothing 🤐.” In a surprise announcement context, it can also appear in “I know what your gift is, but my lips are sealed 🤐 until tomorrow!”
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