😶🌫️ Face in clouds
😶🌫️ Emoji meaning
Dreamy, out of touch with reality, hazy, confused.
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😶🌫️ Meaning
Half hidden in clouds, 😶🌫️ stands for being dreamy, absent-minded or a bit lost in your thoughts.
People use it when they can't think clearly, when they're daydreaming or when they feel foggy, for example after waking up. It can also express feeling confused, disconnected or a little low. Some use it for steam or smoke, like in a hot shower or a sauna.
Examples
- Brain fog all day 😶🌫️
- Just woke up from a nap 😶🌫️
- Where was I going again? 😶🌫️
- Hot shower after a cold day 😶🌫️
- Daydreaming about the weekend 😶🌫️
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Commonly confused with
ZWJ Sequence
Mouthless face vs face in clouds; both obscure mouth/face, used for confusion or zoning out.
Face in clouds vs sleepy face; both dreamy, unfocused expressions.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Face in clouds” was approved as part of Unicode 13.0 in 2020 and added to Emoji 13.1.
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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In the release of Emoji 13.1 and Unicode 13.0 in 2020 there was 1 change.
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(5) Comments
Rick I send this one when I'm taking a bath.
Anon Someone is on cloud nine!
Naaziah When I wasn't feeling well, I sent this emoji as “I'm not feeling well“.
Ethan Use this when stoned.
Anonymous To me it means you know something but you can't say it, so you hide.