
๐จ Fearful face
๐จ Emoji meaning
What happened? Shock, fear, surprise, dizziness.
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๐จ Meaning
Scared smiley is frightened and stunned. Seems to be deeply shocked and surprised by an ominous event or intense experience.
Examples
- Oh no! ๐จ
- Did you see that too? ๐จ
- I heard a weird noise. ๐จ
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Commonly confused with
Color Variant
Anxious face with sweat vs fearful face; both worried, scared expressions with wide eyes.
Same Emotion
Anguished vs fearful; both mid-level panic/fear expressions.
Fearful vs screaming in fear; both show terror, screaming being the extreme variant.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji โFearful faceโ was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
Keywords removed
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
Similar emojis from "Concerned and Negative"
Comments
(3) Comments
Vicky Feeling anxious and scared about a situation.
Vicky It shows astonishment.
Matthew Screaming loudly.




























