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Frowning face

  • annoyed
  • unhappy
  • wronged
  • frown
  • frowning
  • face
U+2639-FE0F

The frowning face emoji, officially named “frowning face”, is listed under Smileys & Emotion in the EmojiAll dictionary. In everyday chat it usually comes up in messages about annoyed, unhappy and wronged. Its positivity score is 30 out of 100, which places it in the Negative range.

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1. Frowning face emoji attributes

Symbol
☹️
Name
Frowning face
English name
frowning face
Unicode code point
U+2639-FE0F
HTML entity
&#x2639-FE0F;
Decimal
☹
Category
Smileys & Emotion›Sad & Crying
Keywords
annoyed, unhappy, wronged, frown, frowning, face
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Size
Background
512 × 512 PNG · transparent background

2. Frowning face emoji meaning

The ☹️ frowning face emoji is a member of the sad and crying faces. It can be taken literally, and it can also extend to mean unhappy, a symbol with clearly drawn semantic boundaries.

In everyday chat, the frowning face (☹️) usually appears alongside words about annoyed, unhappy and wronged. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.

3. Frowning face emoji sentiment

Negative
30 / 100

Scored 30 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Negative range. Readers take it as a warning sign rather than as decoration.

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

4. Frowning face emoji examples

  • 1Sending good vibes your way ☹️
  • 2Mood for the rest of the week ☹️
  • 3This is exactly how today went ☹️

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