silence
What does the silence emoji mean?
A classic 3D smiley keeping secrets with a knowing finger to its lips.
This emoji features a classic 3D-rendered yellow smiley face holding a finger to its mouth in a 'hush' gesture. It is a staple in digital communication for signaling that a topic is confidential, gossipy, or that the sender is keeping a secret. Its slightly smug expression makes it perfect for playful banter or implying that more information is being withheld.
When to use it
- Indicating that a conversation should remain private
- Teasing others about having secret inside information
- Signaling silence during a chaotic chat thread
- Expressing a playful sense of mystery online
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Download PNG above to save the silence image.
- Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ Emoji.
- Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
- Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the silence image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the silence image.
- Open Server Settings โ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the silence image.
- Go to Server Settings โ Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.