Cross

A bold red X symbol centered on a dark rounded square background.
Used in 3 servers · Free for your Discord server

What does the Cross emoji mean?

A bold, red 'X' symbol that screams an immediate, emphatic 'no'.

This minimalist red X emoji is a staple for clear, decisive communication in digital spaces. It is frequently used to reject ideas, signal errors, or playfully shut down a conversation in Discord and Slack channels.

When to use it

  • Rejecting a bad idea in a chat
  • Signaling an error during a group discussion
  • Playfully shutting down a friend's suggestion
  • Marking a task as incomplete or failed

Also known as: :8118xmark:

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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 Cross 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 Cross 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 Cross image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.