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Grimacing face

  • gritting teeth
  • embarrassed
  • dentist
  • face
  • grimacing
U+1F62C

The grimacing face emoji, whose Unicode name is “grimacing face”, is part of the Smileys & Emotion group. It is closely tied to gritting teeth, embarrassed and dentist, which is what people usually have in mind when they search for it. Scored 38 out of 100, it falls in the Negative range.

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1. Grimacing face emoji attributes

Symbol
😬
Name
Grimacing face
English name
grimacing face
Unicode code point
U+1F62C
HTML entity
😬
Decimal
😬
Keywords
gritting teeth, embarrassed, dentist, face, grimacing
Download image
Size
Background
512 × 512 PNG · transparent background

2. Grimacing face emoji meaning

Within Smileys & Emotion, the grimacing face emoji belongs to the Neutral & Skeptical subgroup, which gathers 16 related symbols. The symbol stands for gritting teeth, embarrassed and dentist, so readers usually understand it without extra explanation. Used sparingly it draws attention to the sentence it sits next to.

In everyday chat, the grimacing face (😬) usually appears alongside words about gritting teeth, embarrassed and dentist. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.

3. Grimacing face emoji sentiment

Negative
38 / 100

Scored 38 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Negative range. The score is low because the idea behind it is unpleasant by nature.

A higher score means a more positive feeling; scores near 50 are neutral.

4. Grimacing face emoji examples

  • 1This is exactly how today went 😬
  • 2That news made my day 😬
  • 3Thanks for the surprise 😬

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