😢
😢 Crying Face
A single tear – genuine sadness, sympathy or disappointment.
💡 Meaning
😢 Crying Face sheds one tear. Unlike 😭 it is rarely used ironically, which makes it the more sincere of the two.
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📱 Typical Usage
Use it for real disappointment or to show sympathy for someone else's bad news.
✍️ Usage Examples
- Sorry to hear that 😢
📈 Trends & Pop Culture
In messages around awful, feels, miss, sad and tear, 😢 is a common shorthand. In the wiki it sits in the Emotions & Feelings category.
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🔗 Popular Combinations
- 😢😰 – Crying Face and Anxious Face with Sweat
- 😢😨 – Crying Face with Fearful Face
- 😢😥 – Crying Face plus Sad but Relieved Face
- 😢😦 – Crying Face and Frowning Face with Open Mouth
- 😢😞 – Crying Face with Disappointed Face
- 😢🥹 – Crying Face plus Face Holding Back Tears
- 😢😧 – Crying Face and Anguished Face
- 😢😱 – Crying Face with Face Screaming in Fear
⚠️ Confusion Risk
Easy to mix up with 😰 Anxious Face with Sweat, 😨 Fearful Face or 😥 Sad but Relieved Face. They look alike but do not mean the same thing – when in doubt, check the name.
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