disappointed face Emoji
😞 Disappointed Face shows sadness, regret, or letdown in a text-friendly emoji.
U+1F61E
The 😞 emoji, named Disappointed Face, is commonly used to express disappointment or sadness. It’s a quick, readable way to communicate that something didn’t go as expected. Below you’ll find copy options, meaning, and practical examples.
disappointed face Emoji Meaning
😞 Disappointed Face is used to show disappointment, regret, or mild sadness—especially when results or events fall short of expectations. People often use it to react to bad news, delays, mistakes, or plans that didn’t work out. It can also communicate feeling let down, discouraged, or unhappy with a situation without going fully into stronger expressions like crying. In messages, it helps soften wording and signals emotion more clearly than plain text. The emoji works well in both casual chats and professional contexts when you want to show empathy or acknowledge an outcome.
Common uses
- •Reacting to missed plans, delays, or scheduling changes
- •Expressing regret when something went wrong or didn’t meet expectations
- •Showing disappointment in feedback, results, or product/service issues
- •Conveying empathy by acknowledging someone’s letdown or bad news
- •Adding a tone of sadness to a message without writing long explanations
Examples
😞 Disappointed Face (U+1F61E)
- 😞I’m sorry—this time it didn’t work out 😞
- 😞The train is delayed again… 😞
- 😞We didn’t pass the test this round. Disappointing 😞
- 😞Thanks for the update, but I was hoping for different news 😞
- 😞I ordered it yesterday and it still hasn’t arrived 😞
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F61E | |
| HTML Entity | 😞 | |
| HTML Code | 😞 | |
| CSS | \1F61E |
FAQ
What does 😞 mean?
It most commonly means disappointment or mild sadness, such as feeling let down or regretful about an outcome.
How do I copy the disappointed face emoji?
Copy the character 😞 directly, or use the provided HTML entity (😞) / code point (U+1F61E).
Can I use 😞 in professional messages?
Yes. Use it to acknowledge disappointment or show empathy, especially when you want a softer tone than plain text.
What’s the Unicode code point for 😞?
The Unicode code point is U+1F61E (DISAPPOINTED FACE).