deny

Red X symbol in a blocky pixel art style on a black background.
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What does the deny emoji mean?

A blunt and unmistakable way to shut down a bad idea.

The :deny: emoji is a classic pixel-art representation of a red 'X', commonly used in Discord servers to signal rejection, disagreement, or a hard stop. It serves as a visual shorthand for 'no,' 'denied,' or 'incorrect,' making it a staple for moderators and users alike when maintaining order or expressing disapproval in chat.

When to use it

  • Rejecting a suggestion in a chat thread
  • Marking an incorrect answer as wrong
  • Stopping a conversation that is going off-topic
  • Voting against a proposal in a server

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the deny image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ 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 deny 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 deny image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the deny image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.