depressed

Yellow emoji face with large glassy eyes and tears streaming down, looking sad and pouting.
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What does the depressed emoji mean?

When you're trying to hold it together but the tears are winning.

This emoji captures the quintessential 'pouty cry' aesthetic popular in internet culture, often used to express mock sadness or genuine overwhelm. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to bad news, dramatic storytelling, or simply fishing for sympathy in a playful way.

When to use it

  • Expressing mock sadness during a playful argument
  • Reacting to bad news in a chat
  • Fishing for sympathy after a minor inconvenience
  • Showing vulnerability in a dramatic roleplay scenario

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the depressed 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 depressed 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 depressed 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 depressed image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.