Believe it or not, the world celebrates almost everything! From food such as French fries day to the world Emoji day. Yes, there is a day specified for emojis, in light of that let’s take a look at what each emoji means as they could also have hidden meaning!
Here are the meanings of different happy-faced emojis, from those that feature smiles to those that are laughing.
Smiley faces
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Smiling Face With Smiling Eyes and Smiling Face are the most commonly used emojis. They simply denote happiness or positivity. They're sometimes known respectively as Shy Face and Blushing/Blushed Face.
They could also be used as a mild insult or criticism to remove some of the stings.
Other smiley faces are often used to express greater levels of happiness. A message with one of these emojis will normally be extremely positive. They are very rarely used with an insult or criticism.
smiley face with open mouth and a cold sweat
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The Smiling Face With Open Mouth And Cold Sweat similarly show happiness, albeit with relief. Messages using this emoji often express joy at how a potentially negative event worked out.
For example, if you sent a message explaining that you just passed a difficult test or got the all-clear from the doctor then you could use this emoji.
Face with Tears of Joy
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The Face With Tears Of Joy emoji is used to show laughter. It has commonly replaced the use of "LOL" when someone sends a joke.
Upside down face
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Upside-Down Face implies you're not being serious or are talking about something that seemingly makes no sense.
It can also be used to convey sarcasm.
Relieved face
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Relieved Face is, as the name suggests, meant to indicate relief. However, it is mostly used to show contentment.
It can also, in response to a suggestive emoji, demonstrate aloofness or innocence.
Unamused face
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Unamused Face expresses dissatisfaction or suspicion. This emoji doesn't show true anger or sadness, but rather a subtly negative emotion. For example, if you are unhappy or dubious of someone's excuse for why they are late, you could send this emoji.
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