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😥 Sad but Relieved Face Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Rendered as a face with closed eyes and a sweat drop, showing relief mixed with lingering disappointment or sadness. Like exhaling after something stressful passed, but not fully happy about it.
When to Use
Use when relieved but still feeling down, after a stressful close call, or when the outcome could have been worse but is still not great.
Example Usage
- “At least it's over now 😥”
- “Could have been worse I guess 😥”
- “That was way too stressful 😥”
Popular Combinations
😥✅
Relief with mixed feelings
😥💨
Exhausted sigh of relief
😥🎯
Barely made it
How Sad but Relieved Face looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 😥 mean in a text message?▼
Rendered as a face with closed eyes and a sweat drop, showing relief mixed with lingering disappointment or sadness. Like exhaling after something stressful passed, but not fully happy about it. Use when relieved but still feeling down, after a stressful close call, or when the outcome could have been worse but is still not great. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Where can I use 😥?▼
You can use the Sad but Relieved Face emoji in any app or platform that supports Unicode emoji — including iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and email. It also works in documents, spreadsheets, and most modern software.
How is 😥 encoded in Unicode?▼
The Sad but Relieved Face emoji is encoded as U+1f625 in the Unicode Standard. In HTML, you can use 😥 and in CSS content: "\1f625". This standardized encoding ensures it works consistently across the web.
What is the shortcode for 😥?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:disappointed_relieved:` to insert the Sad but Relieved Face emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f625
Category
Smileys & People
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:disappointed_relieved:Keywords
disappointedphewsweatnervous
When to Use 😥 Sad but Relieved Face
Use when relieved but still feeling down, after a stressful close call, or when the outcome could have been worse but is still not great.
- •Send 😥 when you want to express or reference "sad but relieved face" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 😥 in conversations about disappointed or phew to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 😥 Sad but Relieved Face on social media posts, stories, or comments related to sad but relieved face
- •Combine 😥 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about disappointed, phew, sweat
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
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