Tears

Yellow smiley face with large teary eyes and a hand covering its mouth.
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What does the Tears emoji mean?

A classic expression of overwhelming emotional distress or touching sadness.

This emoji features a yellow face with large, glossy, tear-filled eyes and a hand covering the mouth, commonly used to convey being moved to tears or feeling deeply overwhelmed. It is a staple in digital communication for reacting to heartwarming stories, sad news, or moments of intense empathy in Discord and Slack channels.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep empathy for a sad story
  • Reacting to an incredibly touching or sweet moment
  • Showing overwhelming sadness during a difficult conversation
  • Conveying being moved by a kind gesture

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the Tears 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 Tears 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 Tears image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.