😔 Pensive Face
Also known as: Sad, Pensive, Sadface, Sorrowful
Description
A pensive, remorseful face. Saddened by life. Quietly considering where things all went wrong. Depicted as a yellow face with sad, closed eyes, furrowed eyebrows, and a slight, flat mouth. May convey a variety of sad emotions, including feeling disappointed, hurt, or lonely. Less intense than other sad emojis like 😭 Loudly Crying Face and more introspective. Microsoft's design previously featured a more neutral, bored expression. Samsung’s design previously looked more guilty or worried. Not to be confused with 😌 Relieved Face, which has similarly shaped eyes but in a happier expression.
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3D
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Flat
High Contrast
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Emojipedia | :pensive_face: | |
GitHub | :pensive: | |
Slack | :pensive: | |
Discord | :pensive: |
Additional Information
A pensive, remorseful face. Saddened by life. Quietly considering where things all went wrong. Pensive Face was approved as part of Unicode http://emojipedia.org/pensive-face/
- Affected or marked by low spirits
- Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
- Filled with or affected by melancholy, great sadness or depression.
- Characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
- Filled with or affected by melancholy—great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
- Affected with sadness or depression.
- Affected with great sadness or depression.
- Anxious or uneasy
- Anxious or uneasy.
- Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief.
- Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
- Feeling mentally uncomfortable because something is missing or wrong.
- Fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- Unexpected result in competition
- An improbable and unexpected victory
- Sports: unexpected victory of a competitor.
- An upset occurs in a competition, frequently in electoral politics or sports, when the party popularly expected to win, is defeated by an underdog whom the majority expects to lose, defying the conventional wisdom.
- In a contest, especially in sport, when an underdog beats the strong favourite
- An unexpected victory of a competitor that was not favored.
- State of physical and/or psychological dejectedness, which can lead to unhappiness, pessimism and mistrust.
- A mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings and sense of well-being.
- A state of low mood, also known as melancholy
- State of low mood and aversion to activity
- Basic emotion