About
The Frowning Face with Open Mouth emoji (😦) is the face you make when your phone dies at 5% battery or someone spoils your favorite show mid-sentence. It's that perfect blend of disappointment and genuine shock, capturing those moments when life throws you a curveball that's more annoying than devastating. This is your go-to for expressing that specific flavor of dismay when things don't go according to plan.
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Vibe & Tone
concerned dismaysincereconcerneddisappointednegative
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- Smileys & Emotion
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When to use 😦
- →Reacting to unexpected bad news that isn't catastrophic
- →Expressing concern about a friend's questionable decision
- →Responding when plans suddenly change last minute
- →Showing disappointment about a delayed package or cancelled event
- →Conveying that awkward moment when you realize you've been wrong about something
Keywords
frowningfacewithopenmouthcaughtfrownguardscaredscarysurprisewhatwowsmileysemotion
Related Concepts
plot twistunexpected newsmild shockcaught off guarddisappointmentunpleasant surpriseawkward momentconcernworried reactiondismay
Unicode
- Codepoint
- 1F626
- Unicode Version
- 6.1
- Added in Emoji
- 1
Did you know?
This emoji was part of the original Unicode 6.1 release in 2012, making it one of the foundational faces for expressing negative emotions in the early days of standardized emoji communication.
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02/22/26
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