🥹Face Holding Back Tears

Meaning of 🥹 Face Holding Back Tears Emoji

The 🥹 “Face holding back tears” emoji looks like a concerned face with big 👀 Eyes that are about to shed 💧 Tears. The facial expression conveys a moment of emotional vulnerability, an inner struggle, and tension on the verge of breakdown. This is the emotion that can be evoked by such deep feelings as: gratitude, admiration, joy, pride, anger, sadness and resistance. Emoji 🥲 “Smiling face with tear” and 🥺 “Pleading face” are sometimes used in a similar context.

Use the “Face holding back tears” emoji when you want to express pride for your 👶 Child, to thank a friend who was there in a difficult moment or in response to something sweet and touching. For example, a photo of one’s pet sent in a message or a story shared on social media.

Express your emotions from watching an exciting 🎞 Movie. Describe how hard you tried not to burst into tears and cry while sitting in a huge movie theater. Depending on the feelings you experienced, use emoticons 😭 “Loudly Crying Face”, 😔 “Pensive Face”, 😮 “Face with Open Mouth” and 😟 “Worried Face” in the story.

🥹 “Face holding back tears” emoji can also be used in heated debate, when showing sympathy and expressing the pain of loss.

Interesting fact: All terrestrial mammals have a gland in their 👀 Eyes that secretes 💧 Tears. But only humans have tears that are both physiological and emotional. That is, appearing as an emotional reaction to events.

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Examples of the 🥹 Face Holding Back Tears Emoji in use

Frequently used 🥹 Face Holding Back Tears Emoji phrases for messengers and web communication:

Combinations with 🥹 Face Holding Back Tears Emoji

Combinations are just a bunch of emojis placed together, like this: 🥀🖤🥹 . You can use these combos to create riddles or convey messages without using words.

🥹 Face Holding Back Tears Emoji designs on different devices

Emojis may look different across platforms. Each web service, OS, or gadget manufacturer can create an Emoji design according to their corporate style and vision. Here, you can check out what the 🥹 Face Holding Back Tears Emoji looks like on the most popular platforms:

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