sadness

Roman Reigns with his eyes closed and a pained, crying expression on his face.
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What does the sadness emoji mean?

When the pain is just too real to handle.

This emoji features professional wrestler Roman Reigns in a moment of intense, dramatic sorrow. It has become a staple meme in wrestling communities and beyond, used to express exaggerated sadness, mock defeat, or react to hilariously tragic situations in chat.

When to use it

  • Expressing dramatic sadness over minor inconveniences
  • Mocking a friend after a crushing defeat
  • Reacting to a sad or tragic story
  • Showing exaggerated emotion during intense arguments

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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 โ†’ Server Settings โ†’ Emoji โ†’ Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the sadness 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 sadness 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 sadness image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.