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😱 Face Screaming In Fear Emoji

A dramatic scream for fear, shock, disbelief, intense suspense, or exaggerated alarm.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Face Screaming In Fear
Category
Smileys & Emotion
Subcategory
Face Concerned
Unicode
U+1F631
Emoji version
0.6
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The face screaming in fear emoji shows wide eyes, an open mouth, and hands pressed to the cheeks. It can represent genuine fright, but online it is just as often an exaggerated reaction to shocking news, a sudden price, a horror story, or an unexpected mistake. Its theatrical expression makes it useful for suspense and comic overreaction. When the situation is genuinely dangerous, pair it with direct words so the urgency is not mistaken for a joke.

Tone
FriendlyPositiveCheerful
Context note

The expression can mean real fear or playful exaggeration. Use clear language for emergencies or serious safety concerns.

Quick Meaning

A dramatic scream for fear, shock, disbelief, intense suspense, or exaggerated alarm.

Use Cases

How People Use 😱

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

React to a frightening story or suspenseful moment

React to a frightening story or suspenseful moment.

Express shock at surprising news or a sudden cost

Express shock at surprising news or a sudden cost.

Exaggerate alarm for comic effect

Exaggerate alarm for comic effect.

Highlight a close call or unexpected mistake

Highlight a close call or unexpected mistake.

Real Messages

😱 Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for 😱.

“The power went out halfway through the horror film 😱”

“I just saw the repair estimate 😱”

“You met the deadline with two minutes left? 😱”

Lookup Data

Names, Keywords and Search Terms

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Official Name

Face Screaming In Fear

Subcategory: Face Concerned

Aliases & Common Names

  • face screaming in fear

Keywords & Search Terms

  • scream
  • fear
  • scared
  • shock
  • horror
  • alarm
  • surprise
  • panic
Developer Reference

😱 Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+1F631
Code points
U+1F631
UTF-8 bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x98 0xB1
UTF-16
\uD83D\uDE31
HTML decimal entity
😱
HTML hexadecimal entity
😱
JavaScript escape
\u{1F631}
CSS escape
\1F631
Python string
\U0001F631
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Microsoft Fluent

MIT License
Face Screaming In Fear emoji in Microsoft Fluent style

Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Face Screaming In Fear emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
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OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Face Screaming In Fear emoji in OpenMoji style

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A dramatic scream for fear, shock, disbelief, intense suspense, or exaggerated alarm.