crossmark (Animated)

Red square icon animating to form a white letter X.
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What does the crossmark emoji mean?

A satisfyingly animated red square that builds a big, bold X.

This emoji features a minimalist red square that progressively draws an 'X' mark, making it a perfect visual shorthand for rejection, cancellation, or simply saying 'no.' It is widely used in Discord servers to react to bad takes, decline suggestions, or emphasize a hard stop in conversation. The smooth animation adds a punchy, definitive flair to any negative response.

When to use it

  • Rejecting a bad idea in group chat
  • Canceling a scheduled event or meeting
  • Expressing strong disagreement with a statement
  • Marking a task as completely failed

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the crossmark image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the crossmark image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the crossmark image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the crossmark image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.